Blackpool murder probe launched after woman found with multiple injuries

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Police were called to Redcar Road, Blackpool, on Thursday morning

A murder investigation has been launched after a women in her 50s was found dead with multiple injuries in Blackpool.

Officers were called to Redcar Road shortly before 11:00 BST on Thursday following a report of an unexpected death. Lancashire Police named the woman as Alison Dodds.

A post-mortem examination found Ms Dodd suffered multiple injuries.

The force said her death is being treated as suspicious.

Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

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