A new mobile police station has been set up in Thornhill following a murder that has shocked residents. 

The temporary station is based outside the shops in Warburton Road.  

Officers are in the area providing reassurance and talking to residents about what is being done to crackdown on serious crime. 

It comes after a man in his 60s died after being stabbed in the chest. 

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Residents have been left shocked and saddened by the man's death on Saturday. 

The mobile station will stay in the area for the rest of the week so residents can voice their concerns about what happened.  

Furthermore, PCSOs and officers will be on patrol over the coming days.

Teams from Southampton City Council and the local housing authority will also be engaging with the community.

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Superintendent Phil Lamb, district commander for Southampton, said: “The investigation into this incident continues and we are dedicating a large amount of resources to progress it.

“If you live in the local area and are worried by what has happened, then visit the mobile station where we can explain in more detail what we have been doing, or stop one of the officers we have on patrol.”

A spokesperson added: "Anyone with information or CCTV, ring doorbell or dash cam footage which could help our investigation can call us on 101 or report via our website quoting Operation Hibiscus or the crime reference number 44230077698.

"You can also send us information including CCTV footage online by going to https://orlo.uk/YU7q8 quoting the same reference number.

"Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org."