Teenager arrested in murder investigation as woman, in her 50s, dies at house in Hambledon

A MURDER investigation has started after a woman was found dead in a house.

Hampshire police said the woman in her 50s died in Vicarage Lane, in Hambledon at 12.40pm yesterday.

The scene from Vicarage Lane in Hambledon after the body of a woman was found.placeholder image
The scene from Vicarage Lane in Hambledon after the body of a woman was found.

A teenager, from the village area, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police released no further details about the arrest.

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Formal identification has not yet taken place but the woman’s next-of-kin have been informed.

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