Police make arrest after sudden death of man in Wakefield hotel
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Emergency services were called to a hotel in Denby Dale Road shortly before 1.15am this morning following a report that a man was unconscious.
Also in crime: Wakefield shop sold large kitchen knife to underage police cadetsA West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "A 36-year-old man was taken to hospital but was later pronounced to have died.
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Officers have arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of possession of drugs with intent to supply in connection with the death.