A man has been arrested by St Helens investigating the murder of Ashley Dale.
The 25-year-old, from St Helens, has been taken to a police station for questioning and remains in custody. He has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
A total of 12 arrests have now been made with 11 on conditional bail or under investigation. Yesterday a 31-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman, both from St Helens, have now been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.