Overview
- Officers were called to an address on Egglescliffe Close in the Hardwick area at about 6:50pm on Saturday, January 10, where a 49-year-old man was found deceased.
- A 19-year-old man, two 18-year-old men and two 17-year-old boys were arrested overnight on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody.
- Cleveland Police ask people not to share circulating videos related to the incident because doing so could affect legal proceedings.
- Anyone with information, CCTV or doorbell footage is asked to call 101 quoting reference SE26005815, with an anonymous upload option available for footage.
- Images showed armed officers in other parts of Stockton without any confirmed link to this case, and a witness reported a police cordon at a garage on Durham Road on Sunday morning.