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| A woman’s body found in a lake is believed to be that of a serving officer with Greater Manchester police, investigators have said. | A woman’s body found in a lake is believed to be that of a serving officer with Greater Manchester police, investigators have said. |
| Cheshire police were called to Poynton park, Cheshire, at about 3.45am on Friday after reports a body had been found. | Cheshire police were called to Poynton park, Cheshire, at about 3.45am on Friday after reports a body had been found. |
| Police believe that the victim is 39-year-old Leanne McKie, a mother of three young children. | Police believe that the victim is 39-year-old Leanne McKie, a mother of three young children. |
| A 43-year-old man from Wilmslow has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in police custody. | A 43-year-old man from Wilmslow has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in police custody. |
| DI Adam Waller said: “We are aware of a number of rumours circulating in relation to the identity of the victim, and, whilst formal identification has not yet taken place, we do believe that the victim is 39-year-old Leanne McKie, from Wilmslow. | DI Adam Waller said: “We are aware of a number of rumours circulating in relation to the identity of the victim, and, whilst formal identification has not yet taken place, we do believe that the victim is 39-year-old Leanne McKie, from Wilmslow. |
| “Our thoughts at this difficult time are with Leanne’s family, friends and colleagues.” | “Our thoughts at this difficult time are with Leanne’s family, friends and colleagues.” |
| Waller urged anyone with any information to contact police. He said that the incident appeared to be isolated and that police were not looking for anyone else in relation to her death. | Waller urged anyone with any information to contact police. He said that the incident appeared to be isolated and that police were not looking for anyone else in relation to her death. |
| Police cordons are in place in Poynton and Wilmslow as inquiries continue. | Police cordons are in place in Poynton and Wilmslow as inquiries continue. |