GWENT POLICE are appealing for information following the death of a 20-year-old man in Brynmawr.

David Roy Barnes, 20, was found lying near The Griffin Hotel, Beaufort Street at approximately 1am, Friday, August 22 and was pronounced dead at the scene by the paramedics.

Two people have been arrested following the incident, a woman aged 21 from Ebbw Vale and a 23-year-old man from Brynmawr.

Anyone with any information are asked to contact Gwent Police or 01633 838111 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111