23-Year-Old Woman Found Dead Near Skegness: Murder Probe Underway
Detectives are hunting answers after the body of 23-year-old Petra Ross was found near Gibraltar Point in Skegness. Petra had been missing since January 19. The grim discovery sparked a murder investigation that’s now in full swing.
Suspect Released on Bail as Police Dig Deeper
A 45-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail while inquiries continue. Authorities are pressing the public for any info that could crack the case wide open.
Police Issue Urgent Plea to Witnesses
Detective Chief Inspector Jen Lovatt thanked the community for their support but warned the case is far from closed. “We continue to appeal for witnesses and would urge people to get in touch if you believe you’re in possession of any information that can assist with our inquiries,” she said.
Key Sightings Sought Around Skegness
Officers want to speak to drivers and passengers of two cars spotted entering Princes Parade car park on January 17 between 11.21pm and 11.27pm. This spot is right by the boating lakes in Skegness. Police also want details about any suspicious activity around the Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve and a white vehicle seen between 11.30pm on January 17 and 8am on January 18.
How You Can Help Catch a Killer
- Submit any info or media via the Major Incident Public Portal under Operation Linnet.
- Call police on 101 or email [email protected], quoting incident 386 of January 19.
- Contact CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Skegness locals urged: Your tip could be the one to solve Petra’s tragic murder.
