Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a body at a house in Biggleswade on Saturday.
Officers were called to an address on Winston Crescent shortly after 3pm after reports of a missing woman. Upon arrival, they found a body inside the property.
A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody.
The victim has not yet been formally identified. Specially trained officers are supporting the victim’s family during this difficult time.
Detective Chief Inspector Iain Moor of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit said, “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this tragic time. We have made good headway in these early stages of our investigation and continue to follow numerous lines of enquiry to establish the events that led to this death. At this time, we urge anyone with information to please come forward.”
If you have any information, please contact police on 101 or use the online reporting centre quoting Operation Pasteur. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Originally published by UKNIP.
