Arrest after woman's sudden death in Cross Hands
Arrest after woman's sudden death in Cross Hands

Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing for information after the sudden death of a 60-year-old woman in Cross Hands, which is being treated as suspicious. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and released on bail.

Incident details

Police were called around 7.10pm on Friday, August 14, by the Welsh Ambulance Service following the death of the woman at a property in Llandeilo Road, Cross Hands. An investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances of her death, which is currently being treated as suspicious.

A 63-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and has since been bailed. Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

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Police appeal

Detective Chief Inspector Rebecca Thomas said: “First and foremost, my thoughts are with the family at this very difficult time.

“Officers have been present conducting investigation enquiries in the area and understandably I recognise this may have caused concern within community.

“This is an isolated incident, with no wider concern for the safety of the public. The local community will continue to see an increased officer presence whilst are our investigation is underway.

“Anyone with any information that could assist detectives with their investigation are asked to get in touch”

How to provide information

Contact Dyfed-Powys Police via their website or at 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, quoting reference 26*665801. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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