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Millom double murder probe: Suspect held | Millom double murder probe: Suspect held |
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were found dead at a house in Cumbria. | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were found dead at a house in Cumbria. |
A police spokesman said one woman was aged in her 50s and the other was in her 20s. | A police spokesman said one woman was aged in her 50s and the other was in her 20s. |
The pair were found in a terraced house in Newton Street, Millom, at about 08:40 BST. | The pair were found in a terraced house in Newton Street, Millom, at about 08:40 BST. |
The spokesman said a 23-year-old man from Millom, believed to be related to the victims, was arrested nearby and was being questioned. | The spokesman said a 23-year-old man from Millom, believed to be related to the victims, was arrested nearby and was being questioned. |
He said: "Police are continuing with their inquiries but at this time they do not suspect anyone else to be involved." | |
A post-mortem examination will take place on Sunday. | |
The women have not yet been formally identified. | The women have not yet been formally identified. |