Notting Hill: Murder arrest over woman's stab death at home

Police were called to reports of a disturbance at a property on St Luke's Road, Notting Hill

A woman, thought to be in her 70s, has died after being stabbed at her west London home.

Police were called at about 14:10 BST on Saturday following reports of a disturbance at a property on St Luke's Road, Notting Hill.

A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and taken to hospital for treatment to a minor injury.

The woman's next of kin has been informed, police say.

A crime scene remains in place at the property

A crime scene remains in place at the property.

"Officers, London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance all attended the scene," the Met said.

"A woman - believed aged in her 70s - was found inside an address suffering stab injuries. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services she was pronounced dead at the scene."