A 21-year-old woman from Snaresbrook has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 34-year-old man was stabbed to death.

Detectives investigating the murder of Daniel Adger who was fatally stabbed in South Ockendon on August 21 have arrested a 21-year-old woman.

Police were called to a house in Eden Green, Essex at around 1pm following reports that a man had been stabbed.

The victim, Daniel Adger, 34, was rushed to hospital but died upon arrival.

Now a woman, 21, of was arrested on suspicion of murder in Snaresbrook yesterday.

An Essex Police spokeswoman said she remains in custody.

Lee Dowman, 50, of Lytton Road, Grays was charged with murder in connection with the incident on August 28.