Inquiry launched into woman's 'unexplained' death

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Emergency services were called to at a property on Ovenden Avenue in Halifax

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A woman's body has been found at a property in West Yorkshire, prompting a police investigation.

West Yorkshire Police was called to Ovenden Avenue in Halifax at about 16:40 BST on Wednesday and confirmed the woman had died.

Crime scene investigators were seen working at the scene throughout the evening.

Her death remained "unexplained", the force said, with police investigations said to be ongoing.

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