Police launch probe as woman in her 30s is found dead in a Manchester house 

Police launch probe as woman in her 30s is found dead in a Manchester house

  • Body was found in a property on Councillor Lane, Cheadle, on Saturday night
  • Officers were called at 9.15pm following concerns for the woman’s welfare
  • Enquiries are ongoing at this time and a crime scene remains in place 

Police have launched a probe after a woman in her 30s was found dead in a Manchester home after neighbours called police because they were ‘concerned’ for her welfare. 

Officers rushed to the property on Councillor Lane, Cheadle, after receiving a call at 9.15pm. A crime scene remains in place as enquiries into the cause of death continue.

It is the second attack to rock the area in five days after a 45-year-old man was stabbed in the face, stomach and arm on Astbury Walk, just 300 metres away, before 3.50am on New Year’s Day. 

Officers were called to the home on Councillor Lane, Cheadle, last night after neighbours contacted police to say they were ‘concerned’ for the victim’s welfare

A crime scene remains in place and enquiries into the circumstances of the death are ongoing

A crime scene remains in place and enquiries into the circumstances of the death are ongoing

Forensic officers were photographed entering the home on Councillor lane today, as at least two police cars were parked outside.

A police line has also been put in place in front of the property 

Greater Manchester Police said they were called to the scene at 9.15pm following ‘concern for the welfare of a woman at the property’. 

The 45-year-old man was rushed to hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries on Astbury Walk, Cheadle, at around 3.50am on New Year’s Day.

A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault at the time as the police launched an investigation. 

Houses can be worth up to £300,000 on the street outside central Manchester. 

Councillor Lane in Stockport, Manchester, pictured above, where the woman was found dead after neighbours called police saying they were concerned for her welfare

Councillor Lane in Stockport, Manchester, pictured above, where the woman was found dead after neighbours called police saying they were concerned for her welfare

A 45-year-old man was found stabbed in the face, stomach and arm on Astbury Walk, just 300metres away from Councillor Lane, before 3.50am on New Year's Day

A 45-year-old man was found stabbed in the face, stomach and arm on Astbury Walk, just 300metres away from Councillor Lane, before 3.50am on New Year’s Day

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