A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 65-year-old woman was discovered deceased at a property in West Sussex. Emergency services were called to the address where the woman's body was found, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.
Details regarding the exact location within West Sussex have not been fully released, nor have the specific details of when the discovery was made. However, police confirmed the arrest of a man in connection with the incident as part of their ongoing enquiries.
The investigation is in its early stages, with officers working to establish a full picture of what occurred. Forensic teams are likely to be involved in examining the scene, a standard procedure in such serious cases to gather evidence.
Local residents may see an increased police presence in the area as officers conduct house-to-house enquiries and continue their investigative work. The priority for the police will be to ascertain the cause of death and to ensure all relevant information is collected.
Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses. Police have urged anyone with information that could assist their enquiries to come forward.