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27/03/2015
Police Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder
A 49-year-old police officer has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife.
It is understood that the suspect is a serving officer in Northamptonshire.
He was arrested at his home in Wootton Hall Park on Thursday at about 13:00, following reports of "an incident".
The couple are said to have lived in police housing, on the site of Northamptonshire Police headquarters.
A statement from police said that the investigation team "will not include anyone from Northamptonshire Police."
No details were released about the victim, but a post-mortem examination is due to be carried out today.
(MH/CD)
It is understood that the suspect is a serving officer in Northamptonshire.
He was arrested at his home in Wootton Hall Park on Thursday at about 13:00, following reports of "an incident".
The couple are said to have lived in police housing, on the site of Northamptonshire Police headquarters.
A statement from police said that the investigation team "will not include anyone from Northamptonshire Police."
No details were released about the victim, but a post-mortem examination is due to be carried out today.
(MH/CD)
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