A man has been arrested for murder following the death of a woman in Gloucester.

The woman was pronounced dead after an ambulance was called to a property on Newland Street yesterday.

Her next of kin are aware and the coroner has been informed.

A 49-year-old man from Gloucester has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the incident.

The Major Crime Investigation Team is investigating the death and anyone with information is asked to contact police online by completing the following form, quoting incident 149 of 12 May: or by calling 101.