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Murder investigation launched after woman in her 80s found dead in Cornwall
Police said the 36-year-old suspect remains in custody as officers keep a cordon in place and appeal for information.
- A 36-year-old man from Penzance remains in custody after his arrest on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman in her 80s at a property in Ashton, near Helston.
- Devon and Cornwall Police discovered the woman's body just after midnight on Friday, subsequently launching a murder investigation after notifying her next of kin.
- Detective Inspector Pete Gee established a police cordon at the scene, with a heightened police presence expected to remain in the area over the coming days as enquiries continue.
- Seeking to reassure local residents, Gee stated that incidents of this nature are very rare and encouraged anyone with concerns to approach officers directly.
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