Two more teenagers have been arrested over the death of a 16-year-old schoolgirl who reportedly consumed an unknown substance in a club. The deceased, Lucy Hill, was among a group of friends who took tablets containing unknown substances at Move nightclub in the Quay on December 2 last year.

The schoolgirl later started feeling unwell, collapsed and later died in hospital.

Police arrested one teenager, but on Thursday confirmed two more have been arrested in connection to Lucy’s death.

They said a boy and a girl, both 17, were arrested.

The boy was from the St Austell area of Cornwall and the girl was from the Exmouth area.

At the time a 16-year-old youth, from Exmouth, who is now 17, was arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs.

He has now been re-arrested on suspicion of producing a class A drug and released on police bail until the end of May.

The teenage boy arrested recently has been arrested on suspicion of both supplying and producing a class A drug and bailed until June.

The 17-year-old girl from Exmouth has been arrested on suspicion of supplying a class A drug and bailed until June.

Lucy’s school Exmouth Community College paid tribute to the teen in the days after her death.

DevonLive previously reported they wrote: “Lucy was a kind, considerate beautiful person. She was very well-liked by her peers and the staff who knew her well.

“She was always smiling, looking out for others and many of her friends benefited from her loyalty and care.

“She was bright, hard-working and well-motivated.

“She was predicted to perform at the very highest level in her GCSE subjects.

“She will be greatly missed but has left us all with fond memories of the lovely person that she was.

“The college has been left reeling from the shock of Lucy not being with us anymore.

“Her friends, teachers and peers have shown amazing fortitude and support for each other.”

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