A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Blackpool.
Police detained the 35-year-old today on suspicion of murder after Alison Dodds, 51, was discovered at a flat in Redcar Road on Thursday.
A post-mortem examination established she died from serious injuries.
Detective Chief Inspector Jane Webb of Lancashire Police’s Force Major Incident Team, added: “We have a dedicated team of officers working tirelessly to establish the circumstances surrounding her death.
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“However, my thoughts do remain with Alison’s friends and loved ones at this extremely difficult time.”
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