Bristol: Man arrested after 'suspicious' death of woman

Police were called to Greystoke Gardens by the ambulance service

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman.

Officers were called to a property in Greystoke Gardens, Southmead, Bristol, by the ambulance service just before 22:10 BST on Tuesday.

The death is currently being treated as suspicious pending the results of a post-mortem examination, police said.

A man in his 50s was arrested and remains in police custody. The woman has yet to be formally identified.

A police cordon is in place in Greystoke Gardens

"Residents will continue to see an increased police presence in the area while the investigation continues," said a spokeswoman for Avon and Somerset Police.

"Anyone with any concerns following this tragic incident can speak to officers at the scene."

A police cordon is in place at the scene.