Body of woman found in Hemlington

Cleveland Police say a cordon will be in place while investigations continue

Author: Ellie KumarPublished 31st Aug 2023

Police are still present in the Hemlington area this morning - after the body of a woman was found last night.

Police attended a property on Myton Walk, Hemlington, around 4:50pm on Wednesday 30th August where the body of a woman was found.

Whilst no formal identification has yet taken place, officers have made contact with members of the woman’s family

They say their "thoughts remain with them at this difficult time."

The death is currently being treated as unexplained and a post mortem examination will take place in due course.

A cordon will remain in place at the property whilst enquiries continue.

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