Two men have been arrested after a customer was stabbed to death inside a Lloyds bank.

The victim – a man aged in his 30s – was attacked inside the bank in St Peter’s Street, Derby, at around 2.35pm on Tuesday.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, Derbyshire Police said.

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder, while another man in his 30s is being held on suspicion of assisting an offender. Both remain in police custody.

They were detained around 6pm at the same property in Western Road, Normanton.

Detective Inspector Tony Owen said: “No-one else was hurt and while the investigation is at an early stage, at this time we are treating it as an isolated incident.”

He asked anyone with information to urgently get in contact.

The victim has not yet been formally identified but police said his family had been informed.