Murder investigation launched after death of woman in Wisbech

Police were called to Beechwood Road early yesterday morning

Beechwood Road
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 11th Jan 2023

Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a woman in Wisbech.

It's after officers were called to a home in Beechwood Road at around 6:33am yesterday morning (January 10), finding a woman's body.

No arrests have yet been made but a post-mortem is due to take place on Friday.

Detective Inspector Lee Martin, from the Major Crime Unit, said:

“We are following several leads and carrying out enquiries to find those responsible, however no arrests have yet been made.

“We believe the woman was killed between 10pm on 9 January and 6am on 10 January.

“I would appeal to anyone with any information to get in touch with us as a matter of urgency.

"I understand this is likely to be concerning to local people but we do believe it to be an isolated incident and we have extra patrols in the area today who are there for people to speak to if they wish".

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