Man released after woman found dead in Spalding

Summarised from Lincolnshire Live's report · Updated 5 Nov, 13:41 · Archive

A man arrested after a woman's body was found in Spalding has been released with no further action.

A man arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Spalding has been released with no further action. Lincolnshire Police found the woman's body at a property in Gaunt Close at 8.30pm on Monday, November 2. The 58-year-old man was initially arrested on suspicion of murder.

Police are no longer treating the death as suspicious and have confirmed the man's release. A file has been prepared for the coroner. Formal identification of the woman has taken place, though police did not name her. A police spokesperson said: 'Our thoughts remain with her loved ones at this difficult time.'

Local residents described the incident as 'awful'. One neighbour said she had not seen a police cordon and only learned of events from social media, while another resident reported hearing an ambulance.

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• Man released without further action after woman's death in SpaldingPolice say they're no longer treating the death as suspicious after the woman's body was found at a property in Gaunt CloseLincolnshire Live · 5 Nov, 11:37

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