Man Arrested After Father-of-Three Dies in Ynyshir

Police investigating the sudden death of a 36-year-old have arrested a man.

Christian Dean died in a house on Graig Road in Ynyshir, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales Police said.

Officers were called to the property just before 13:00 BST on Thursday.

A 34-year-old man from Ynyshir was arrested in connection with the death, but the force has not said what he has been arrested on suspicion of.

Tribute to Christian Dean from his family:

“The loss of Christian has deeply affected his family, friends, and the wider community who knew him well.

“Christian was a well known and loved character. Christian brought energy, humour, and warmth wherever he went. He was a devoted father of three and a much-loved son, brother, partner and friend. His loss will be keenly felt by many.

“The family has asked for privacy at this time as they come to terms with their grief.”