A murder investigation in Pump Hill, Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, has taken a concerning turn as Essex Police intensify their search for two missing individuals believed to be linked to the case. A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Friday on suspicion of two counts of murder following reports expressing concerns for the welfare of these two people.
The investigation began with reports of troubling circumstances at an address in Pump Hill. Essex Police promptly responded to the call, leading to the arrest of the 35-year-old woman from Chelmsford. Authorities are working diligently to establish the whereabouts and well-being of a man and a woman who are currently unaccounted for in connection to the incident.
While the investigation unfolds, officers continue to remain at the scene, ensuring a thorough examination of the area. The arrested woman remains in custody as police inquiries progress.
In an earlier statement, Essex Police noted that they were “making fast progress” and believed the incident to be an isolated matter. However, the urgency of the situation and the safety of the missing individuals remain paramount.
Authorities have called on the public for their assistance. Anyone with information pertaining to this ongoing investigation is urged to come forward and contact Essex Police.