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James Holt

Murder probe launched after woman found dead in house with two arrested

Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman in her 20s was found dead at a house near Glossop on Sunday (June 18).

Paramedics found the woman dead inside the house on Greenbank, in Hadfield, after they were called to the scene shortly after 4pm. Her family have been informed of the tragic news.

Derbyshire Police have arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of murder and a woman in her 50s on suspicion of assisting an offender. They both remain in custody to be quizzed by detectives.

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Police said it is an 'isolated incident' and that there is 'no wider risk to the public' but are urging anyone with any information to come forward.

A woman in her 20s was found dead at the home (Manchester Evening News)

A spokesperson for Derbyshire Police said: "A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was found dead at a house in Hadfield, near Glossop.

"The woman in her 20s was found deceased by paramedics at a house in Greenbank after the North West Ambulance Service was called just after 4pm on Sunday (18 June). The woman’s family are aware, and our thoughts are with them at this time.

"A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of murder – while a woman in her 50s has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. They both remain in police custody as enquiries continue.

"This is an isolated incident and there is no wider risk to the public. Detectives want to hear from anyone who may have any information that can assist with their enquiries."

Anyone who may be able to assist is asked to contact Derbyshire police including the reference 23*373737 or by anonymously contacting the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

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