Woman dies in a village in Essex as man, in his 40s, is arrested on suspicion of murder 

Woman dies in Essex village as man, in his 40s, is arrested on suspicion of murder

  • Police called to address in Tyegreen, Saffron Walden, at 6.30pm for welfare call
  • Paramedics were called and tried to save the victim but she died at the scene
  • Man in 40s who was arrested on suspicion of murder remains in police custody 
  • Do you have any information about the incident? Email [email protected] or phone 020 3615 3874 

A woman has been murdered in an Essex village and a man in his 40s arrested, police said today. 

Officers were called to a house in Tyegreen, Saffron Walden, at 6.30pm on Sunday for a welfare check.   

Paramedics were called and tried to save the victim but she died at the scene. 

Officers were called to a house in Tyegreen, Saffron Walden, at 6.30pm on Sunday for a welfare check. Pictured is a general view of Saffron Walden 

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody, police said. 

Do you have any information about the incident?

Email [email protected] or phone 020 3615 3874

Anyone with information can contact Essex Police on 101 or email [email protected] quoting incident 969 of Sunday 1 March.

Information can also be given completely anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org. 

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