Stockton death no longer treated as murder inquiry

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Police were called to the area on Sunday

Police say the death of a woman on Teesside is no longer being treated as a murder inquiry.

Forensic teams began an investigation into the death of the 41-year-old at High Newham Court in Stockton, Teesside, on Sunday.

A man, also 41, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

However, following a post-mortem examination Cleveland Police said the woman's death was not considered suspicious.

The man has been released from custody.

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