A 71-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a 59-year-old woman was found dead at her home in Altrincham has been released under investigation.

Police were called shortly before 8pm on Monday 9 December 2019 by paramedics to reports a woman had been found deceased at an address on Whiteley Place. 

Enquiries into the circumstances remain ongoing and anyone with information should contact police.

Contact police on 0161 856 7747 referencing incident 2795 of 09/12/2019 or call the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.