Woman arrested after man found dead in Bolton

A street view image of Longden Road. There are houses lining each side of the street and cars parked on the pavements.Image source, Google
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Officers were called to Longden Road on Thursday evening

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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in Bolton.

Greater Manchester Police said officers were called to a property on Longden Road on Thursday evening at 20:50 BST to reports of concern for the welfare of a man.

The man, believed to be in his 40s, was declared dead at the scene.

A woman, also in her 40s, remains in custody for questioning while investigations are ongoing.

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