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Fatima Aziz & Ethan Davies

Three arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body found in Lancashire

Three people have been arrested after a woman was found dead in Lancashire.

The body of a woman was found in a house in Rossendale, prompting the three arrests on suspicion of her murder.

It's thought the woman was in her thirties, and was discovered at an address in Spring Street, Crawshawbooth, reports LancsLive.

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Officers responded to a call from the ambulance service around 10.20pm on Tuesday (March 1) where the woman was found. The trio, aged 50, 41 and 21, all from Rossendale, were arrested by the police on suspicion of murder.

They still remain in police custody as of today. Enquiries are still ongoing.

A spokesperson for Lancashire Constabulary said: "We were called around 10.20pm on Tuesday (March 1) by the Ambulance Service to an address in Spring Street, Crawshawbooth.

"Paramedics had attended a property after a woman aged in her 30s was found with head injuries. Sadly the woman was later pronounced dead at the scene.

"An investigation into the woman’s death is underway and enquiries ongoing. Three men aged 50, 41 and 21, from Rossendale, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are in custody."

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 quoting log 1506 of March 1.

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