Murder arrest after woman found dead in Cheltenham

The woman was pronounced dead at the property, police said

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

Michelle O'Neill, 47, was found at an address on Salamanca Road in the Whaddon area of the town at about 09:35 GMT, police said.

She had sustained injuries and was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.

Gloucestershire Constabulary said the man was being held in custody and it was not looking for any other suspects.

The force appealed for anyone who may have seen a black Vauxhall Corsa driving erratically in the Cheltenham area on Tuesday morning to contact detectives.

Police have informed the victim's next of kin and said they were being supported by specially trained officers.