Murder investigation launched and man arrested after woman found dead in Rotherham property
A man has been arrested after a woman was found dead inside a Rotherham property.
Police were called by the ambulance service to Clough Street in Rotherham on Sunday, February 15 at 5.46pm.
A 37-year-old woman was found dead at the property and a 43-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Her family have been informed and are being supported by officers.
Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Andy Knowles said: "We are in the early stages of our investigation and are focused on establishing the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.
"We have a team of detectives hard at work to achieve this and ultimately uncover answers for the deceased's loved ones.
"We are keen to hear from anyone with any information that could help with our investigation. You can contact us online or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 665 of 15 February when you get in touch."
Due to earlier police contact with the victim, in line with normal procedure, a referral has been made to the force's Professional Standards Department and the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC)