Woman, 32, arrested over murder of a woman found dead in a Barnstaple house – as cops try to find victim’s next-of-kin

A WOMAN has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found at a Barnstaple house.

Cops are trying to find the victim’s next-of-kin after the discovery at the home in Devon.

A 32-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Officers were called by paramedics to a report of a woman in cardiac arrest yesterday evening.

A woman was pronounced dead at the scene in Gorwell Road, Barnstaple.

Police have launched an investigation and are trying to locate the victim’s relatives.

Officers remained at the scene and enquiries were ongoing.