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Woman's body found in freezer in Portsmouth | Woman's body found in freezer in Portsmouth |
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A murder investigation has been launched after a woman's body was found in a freezer at her home in Hampshire. | A murder investigation has been launched after a woman's body was found in a freezer at her home in Hampshire. |
The woman, named locally as Louise Brough, was found at a council flat at Wilmcote House, Tyseley Road, Portsmouth, on 13 August. | |
Police forced their way in after Portsmouth City Council raised concerns for the welfare of an "older" woman. | |
A 53-year-old man, from Southsea, was arrested on suspicion of murder and released on police bail until November. | |
Formal identification procedures and a post-mortem examination have not yet taken place. | |
A Hampshire Police spokesman said initial enquiries indicated there was "no risk to the wider community". | |
"Until a post-mortem examination has taken place we are unable to confirm when the woman died," he said. | |
"The woman was located inside a property in Wilmcote House. | |
"We are not able to confirm further details relating to this as it could form part of evidence used by the prosecution should the case come to court. | |
"We are in the process of locating next of kin to conduct formal identification procedures." |
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