Melton Mowbray: Woman released without charge after murder arrest

Police were called to Ferneley Crescent on Wednesday shortly before midnight

A 69-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in Leicestershire has been released without charge.

Emergency services were called to Ferneley Crescent, Melton Mowbray, on Wednesday after a man in his 70s was found unresponsive.

The woman was arrested at the address and held in custody.

But after further enquiries the death has been deemed non-suspicious and the woman released, police said.

A file will now be prepared and submitted to HM Coroner, officers added.