Murder investigation launched after woman's death
Officers were called to a report of a deceased woman at an isolated property near Merrymeet
- Published
A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a woman in the Liskeard area of Cornwall, police have said.
Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to a report of a deceased woman at an isolated property near Merrymeet, at about 08:40 BST on Saturday.
A 75-year-old man from the Liskeard area has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
Police said it was believed the woman who died and the suspect were known to each other.
Anyone with information they feel could assist police is asked to contact the force.
Follow BBC Cornwall on X (formerly Twitter), external, Facebook, external and Instagram, external. Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk, external.