Man Arrested Over Suspicious Death in Dagenham

A 37-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Friday, 22 November, on suspicion of murder. He remains in police custody as investigations continue.

Tragic Find on Durham Road

Police and ambulance crews rushed to a home on Durham Road, Dagenham, at around 1.51pm on Thursday, 21 November after concerns were raised for the welfare of a resident.

Officers discovered a woman, believed to be in her 60s, who was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigation Underway

The woman’s next of kin have been informed. Formal identification will follow as the police treat the death as suspicious.

Enquiries remain ongoing as officers piece together what happened.

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