Detectives investigating a murder in Bradford have made an arrest.
A large-scale manhunt started yesterday after Nadia Khan was stabbed at her home in Manningham.
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The mother-of-two was pregnant with her third child, friends said, and it is thought the unborn child did not survive.
Police are still at the house in Holker Street this morning which is still taped off.
A statement just released by police said: "Police investigating the murder of a Nadia Khan, 24, whose body was found in a property on Holker Street, Bradford have arrested a local man on suspicion of murder."
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Detective Chief Inspector Mark McManus, from the Force's Homicide and Major Enquiry Team, said: ‘‘Around 3am this morning (June 15) detectives arrested a 26-year-old man from the Bradford Moor area of the city.
‘‘He was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody this morning.
‘‘I can confirm that we are not looking for anyone else in connection with this investigation.’’
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