Quickly exit this site by pressing the Escape key Leave this site
We use some essential cookies to make our website work. We’d like to set additional cookies so we can remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.
You can manage your preferences and cookie settings at any time by clicking on “Customise Cookies” below. For more information on how we use cookies, please see our Cookies notice.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Your cookie preferences have been saved. You can update your cookie settings at any time on the cookies page.
Sorry, there was a technical problem. Please try again.
This site is a beta, which means it's a work in progress and we'll be adding more to it over the next few weeks. Your feedback helps us make things better, so please let us know what you think.
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a body was found at a home in Biggleswade yesterday (Saturday).
Officers attended an address in Winston Crescent, Biggleswade, shortly after 3pm following reports of a missing woman. Upon further enquiries a body was located at the property.
A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
While the victim is yet to be formally identified, specially trained officers are supporting family members.
Detective Chief Inspector Iain Moor from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit said: “Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this tragic time.
“We have made good headway in these early stages of our investigation and continue to follow numerous lines of enquiry in order to ascertain the events that led to this death.
“At this time, we would urge anyone with information that could support our investigation to please come forward.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Bedfordshire Police by calling 101 or use our online reporting centre quoting Operation Pasteur.
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.