Murder Enquiry Launched in Needham

16 March 2010, 14:49 | Updated: 16 March 2010, 14:54

Detectives from the Joint Norfolk and Suffolk Major Investigation have launched a murder enquiry.

Officers were called to an address at High Street, Needham at around 6:15pm on Monday evening.

On arrival at the scene they found the the body of 54 year old woman.

A 32 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody awaiting questioning.

Police say they are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident.

Officers from the local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be in the area to try and reassure people living nearby.

Anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious in the area at around the time stated or anyone with information should contact the Major Investigation Team on 0845 456 4567.