13/08/2008

Man Arrested After Woman's Body Found

Police have launched a murder inquiry after a 44-year-old woman was found dead in Pembrokeshire.

Her body was found at a flat in Pennant Avenue in Saundersfoot in the early hours of this morning.

Detectives have cordoned the area off.

Dyfed-Powys Police are carrying out door-to-door enquiries and have appealed for witnesses.

Police have confirmed that a man has been arrested and is currently in custody.

The woman has not yet been formally identified.

A Home Office pathologist will carry out a post mortem examination later.

Anyone with information is asked to call Tenby CID on 0845 330 2000.

(DS)


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