Major replace on lady, 13, arrested after girl discovered useless in Swindon
Police have given an update after a 13-year-old girl was arrested following a woman being found dead in a property in Swindon.
Wiltshire Police confirmed yesterday that a woman in her 50s had died at a property on Baydon Close in Moredon on Friday (November 21).
In a statement, Wiltshire Police said: “A 13-year-old girl arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Baydon Close, Moredon, has been bailed while enquiries continue.
“An increased police presence remains in the area today while an investigation continues into the woman’s death.
“There is no wider risk to the public and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident.
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“As this is a live investigation, please refrain from speculating online as this could prejudice the ongoing case.
“We’d encourage anyone with concerns to speak with their local Neighbourhood Policing Team, either by emailing or approaching our officers in person.”
Speaking yesterday, Detective Inspector Darren Ambrose, from the Wiltshire Police Major Crime Investigation Team, confirmed the arrest of the teenage girl and stated “we are not looking for anyone else.”
He also asked members of the public to not speculate on the incident.
In a statement, he said: “This is a serious incident in which a woman has sadly died.
“We have set up a cordon at the address while an investigation is carried out.
“I can confirm that we have arrested a teenage girl in connection with this incident and we are not looking for anyone else.
“We would encourage people not to speculate on the circumstances around this incident.
“We appreciate the concern that this may cause the local community. If you have any concerns, please don’t hesitate to speak to an officer.”
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