Leeds men arrested over Halifax murder
23 year old woman found dead at Siddal, 27 and 26 year olds from Leeds are arrested on suspicion of murder
Last updated 28th Aug 2017
Two men have been arrested in Leeds by police investigating the death of a woman in Halifax.
Emergency services were called to Oxford Lane in Siddal on Sunday afternoon (27th August) where a 23 year old woman's body was found.
The two men arrested on suspicion of murder in Leeds later are aged 27 and 26.
A post mortem is being conducted to determine the cause of death of the victim.
Detective Chief Inspector Jaz Khan who is leading the investigation, said, "Police have launched a murder enquiry following the discovery of a woman’s body in a house in Siddal.
"Officers have made two arrests in connection with the investigation and those men remain in custody for questioning. I am still very much appealing for anyone who may have information or have seen suspicious behaviour outside the address to come forwards."