Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found in Worcestershire
West Mercia Police said the man was arrested on Friday after the body was discovered in Wast Hills Lane, in Hopwood.
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Your support makes all the difference.A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman’s body was found in Worcestershire.
West Mercia Police said the man, 30, was arrested on Friday after the body was discovered in Wast Hills Lane in Hopwood.
A 51-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Both men remain in police custody as investigations continue.
Police said a cordon is still in place on Wast Hills Lane, which remains closed.
Anyone with information is urged to visit mipp.police.uk/operation/22HQ19A99-PO1 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.