Scenes of crime officers were working at a flat in the village of Kensworth, Beds where a woman was found dead.
Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday, October 17, after an investigation was launched by the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit.
The woman’s body was found in the flat in Plewes Close shortly after 12.30 on Friday afternoon when the fire brigade were called to reports of an alarm sounding.
Bedfordshire police say: “A number of enquiries are being carried out including forensic work and house-to-house enquiries.
“The death is currently being treated as unexplained.
“Two men, aged 31 and 30, were arrested on suspicion of murder (Saturday, October 17) and are currently in custody.”
Detective Chief Inspector Rob Hall said: “We have a team of detectives working on this to understand the exact circumstances of what happened, but would appeal to anyone with information to contact the investigation team.
“There will be an increased police presence in Kensworth over the coming days, to provide reassurance and to carry out various enquiries.
“Kensworth is a small village and we’re keen to speak to anyone who saw anything which seemed out of the ordinary in the area on Friday morning.
“Any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, could prove vital to our investigation.”
Anyone with any information should call 101 quoting Operation Propagate or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.
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