Man arrested after body of woman found in Stafford

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene

Author: Adam FawcettPublished 28th Nov 2023

A man is being questioned after the body of a woman was found at an address in Stafford.

Staffordshire Police say they were called to a flat on Wolverhampton Road at around 1.20pm yesterday afternoon.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 33 year old man, from Stafford, has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being questioned.

In a statement, Staffordshire Police say: "We have arrested a man after a woman’s body was found inside a flat in Stafford.

"A 33-year-old man, from Stafford, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Specially-trained officers are supporting the woman’s family."

Police are now appealing for information, and want anyone who saw anything to contact them on 101.

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