Man arrested after woman found dead in Ludgershall

The body of the woman in her 30's was found bear to Benin Road

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 4th Feb 2025

A man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in Ludgershall.

The body of the woman in her 30's was found near Benin Road on Sunday.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and controlling and coercive behaviour in relation with this incident.

A spokesperson from Wiltshire Police said:

"A specialist Family Liaison Officer is supporting the victim's family and we’ve increased patrols in the local area to support our communities at this time.

"We are not looking for anyone else in relation to this incident, and to preserve the integrity of the investigation, we ask that people do not speculate further."

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