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Police probe death of woman, 21 | Police probe death of woman, 21 |
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A police station has been closed while officers deal with the sudden death of a 21-year-old woman. | A police station has been closed while officers deal with the sudden death of a 21-year-old woman. |
A notice has gone up in the doorway of Porthcawl police station and the entrance has been taped off since the investigation was launched. | A notice has gone up in the doorway of Porthcawl police station and the entrance has been taped off since the investigation was launched. |
South Wales Police said they were investigating the death of the woman in the Porthcawl area. | |
A 50-year-old man is currently in police custody assisting officers with their investigation. | A 50-year-old man is currently in police custody assisting officers with their investigation. |
A notice in the door of the station reads: Due to incident, station has had to close. | A notice in the door of the station reads: Due to incident, station has had to close. |
The Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust said they had a request by officers to attend the police station in Porthcawl, Bridgend county, at 1320 BST. | The Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust said they had a request by officers to attend the police station in Porthcawl, Bridgend county, at 1320 BST. |
They attended but said no patients were treated and no patients were taken to hospital. | They attended but said no patients were treated and no patients were taken to hospital. |
Wayne Keene, who runs USTU hairdressing salon, across the road from the police station, said: "There was quite a lot of activity over there. | Wayne Keene, who runs USTU hairdressing salon, across the road from the police station, said: "There was quite a lot of activity over there. |
'Strange' | 'Strange' |
"The fact they had cordoned it off was very peculiar. There were more police cars than usual about mid afternoon. | "The fact they had cordoned it off was very peculiar. There were more police cars than usual about mid afternoon. |
"Everyone is wondering what's going on." | "Everyone is wondering what's going on." |
Another man, who did not want to be named, said: "It's strange that the police station is closed and has police tape around it. I don't know what's gone on." | Another man, who did not want to be named, said: "It's strange that the police station is closed and has police tape around it. I don't know what's gone on." |