Police are investigating the death of a woman at an address in Frobisher Grove, Fareham.

Officers were called to the address at 11.58am on Monday, October 20, following a report that a woman in her 50s had died.

Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

A 43-year-old man from Fareham has been arrested on suspicion of murder. He has been released on bail until 18 January while further enquiries continue.

Detective Superintendent Ross Toms said: “We are in the early stages of our investigation as we work to establish the exact circumstances that led to this woman’s death.

“I want to thank the local residents for their understanding while officers carried out enquiries at the address.

“There will continue to be an increased police presence in the area so if any residents have concerns, please speak to them.

“We would like to speak to anyone with information about the circumstances that led to this woman’s death. If any neighbours or friends have any information that may be relevant to our investigation, please call 101 quoting reference 44250474750.”