Thai police detain British husband of Thai woman found dead in Yorkshire Dales

David Armitage, resident in Thailand since 2004 death of Lamduan Armitage, detained by immigration officials

The British husband of Lamduan Armitage, a Thai woman whose body was found in a stream in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004, has been detained by police in Thailand.

David Armitage, a university lecturer, has been detained in Bangkok by immigration officials after an investigation into his visa.

According to the BBC, Armitage, who has a resident visa, was detained at his house in Kanchanaburi on Thursday before being transferred to the Bangkok immigration detention centre while the country's authorities prepare to revoke his visa.