Staffordshire Police have named the woman found dead at a Newcastle property earlier this year as Barbara Pawelczyk, aged 36.
Officers were called to a home on Cresswell Avenue shortly before 10am on Saturday, 2 January, following reports of a woman’s death. Upon arrival, they confirmed the tragic discovery.
A 55-year-old man from Newcastle was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and perverting the course of justice. He has since been released on police bail as investigations continue.
Police Appeal for Information
Barbara’s next of kin are being supported by specially-trained officers as the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding her death remains ongoing.
Detectives are now urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. A Staffordshire Police spokesperson said:
“We remain committed to establishing the full circumstances surrounding Barbara’s death. If you have any information, no matter how small, please contact us.”
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Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
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