57 year old man arrested after death of Drumchapel woman

A murder enquiry has been launched after death of a 51 year old woman in Drumchapel.

Author: Kerri-Ann DochertyPublished 27th Sep 2018
Last updated 28th Sep 2018

A 57 year old man has been arrested after a woman's body was found in a Drumchapel house.

Detectives were called to a house in Dewar Drive around 6:45 last night where the body of mum of three Jeanna Maher, was discovered.

A post-mortem examination will be carried out to establish the exact cause of death, however, officers are treating her death as murder.

Detective Inspector Scott McCallum, of the Major Investigations Teams, said:

"Officers are currently making door-to-door enquiries in the area and examining local CCTV. I’m appealing to members of the local community who may have any information regarding any suspicious activity or events in Dewar Drive since the morning of Wednesday, 26th September 2018 to get in touch with us.

"Please don’t dismiss anything you know as insignificant, let us be the judge of that and please do pass the details on."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police via 101.