Female suspect, 29, arrested on suspicion of murder after death of woman, 48
Police were contacted by the ambulance service on June 10 with reports of the sudden death of a woman in Chelmsford
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the "suspicious" death of a 48-year-old in Chelmsford last month.
The 29-year-old woman from Chelmsford remains in police custody after she was arrested over the death of Deborah Nuttall.
Police were contacted by the Ambulance service at around 1pm on June 10 with reports of the sudden death of a woman at an address in Forest Drive in Chelmsford, Essex.
A post-mortem examination found the cause of Deborah's death to be a heroin overdose and a further forensic post-mortem will be carried out.
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Police are making enquiries as the investigation continues.
Detective Inspector, Danny Stoten said: "We are currently treating Deborah's death as suspicious and officers are attempting to build a picture of the events leading up to her death.
"I'm keen to speak to anyone who saw Deborah on June 10 or anyone who is able to provide us with information on her lifestyle."
Anyone with information is asked to contact Essex Police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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