Woman's death treated as unexplained by Plymouth police

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Emergency services were called to Lipstone Crescent after concerns for the welfare of a resident

Police are investigating the unexplained death of a woman in Plymouth.

Emergency services were called to a property on Lipstone Crescent just after 08:20 GMT, following concerns for the welfare of a resident.

A woman in her 30s and from the local area was found dead at the scene.

Devon and Cornwall Police said a man was in custody helping officers with the investigation.

The force said formal identification of the woman had not yet taken place.

A police presence and cordon at the scene is expected to remain for the foreseeable future.

The next of kin have been informed.

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