Skip to content

Man found on motorway suspected of woman's murder

Google Red brick houses in Timsbury Crescent in Havant. There is an area of grass with a large tree in front of the houses and a number of cars parked on the road.Google
Police remain at Timsbury Crescent following the death of a woman

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman was found at a house in Hampshire.

Police were called at 09:40 BST on Thursday to reports of a man walking along the M40 motorway, near junction 3 in Buckinghamshire.

Officers attended and the man told them about the death of a woman in Timsbury Crescent, Havant, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said.

The body of a woman in her 40s was subsequently found at the property.

The man, aged 48 and from High Wycombe, remains in custody. Officers are carrying out enquiries at Timsbury Crescent.

The woman's next of kin has been informed.

You can follow BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram.

Related internet links