Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drugs-related offences after a 25-year-old man died at a campsite near the Royal Welsh showground in Builth Wells.
Police moved in following the death, detaining the three suspects as part of an investigation into what happened at the site. The arrests signal that officers believe drugs may have played a central role in the young man losing his life.
The Royal Welsh showground is one of the most recognisable landmarks in mid Wales, hosting the famous Royal Welsh Agricultural Show each year and drawing thousands of visitors to the area. The campsite sits in close proximity to the grounds.
Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed the three men are being held on suspicion of drugs-related offences, though no further details about the suspects have been released at this stage. The investigation is ongoing.
The death of a 25-year-old is being treated seriously, with officers working to piece together the full circumstances of what took place at the campsite. Families and friends of those involved are understood to be devastated by the news.
Anyone with information about the incident is being urged to come forward and contact Dyfed-Powys Police.