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Murder arrest after woman's death

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Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a woman's death.

Police were called shortly before 08:00 GMT on Tuesday after a woman died at a property on Main Street in Stonnall, Staffordshire.

The 53-year-old suspect, who is from the Lichfield area, remains in custody, Staffordshire Police confirmed.

They said specialist officers were supporting the woman's family and the force appealed for anyone with information to get in touch.

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