19-Year-Old Arrested After Woman Found Dead in Oldbury

Tragic Scene in Barncroft Road

Emergency services raced to a house on Barncroft Road, Oldbury, in the early hours of 21 December. Inside, they discovered a woman unresponsive and, heartbreakingly, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Rapid Murder Investigation Underway

Chief Inspector Imran Mirza of Sandwell Police said: “Our thoughts remain with the woman’s family at this awful time who are being supported by specialist officers.”

He added: “This is a fast-moving investigation, and we have one person in custody for questioning.”

Police are combing CCTV footage, knocking on doors, and gathering forensic evidence. Extra officers are now patrolling the area to keep residents safe and reassured.

Police Urge Public to Come Forward

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting log 400 of 21 December. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be given to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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