Ipswich: Two individuals arrested on suspicion of murdering a two-year-old woman

Jul 01, 2023 at 9:23 PM
Ipswich: Two individuals arrested on suspicion of murdering a two-year-old woman

Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a two-year-old woman in Ipswich.

Police officers attended a property on Sidegate Lane simply after 11.45am on Friday the place they found the woman’s physique.

In a press release, Suffolk Police stated: “In the early hours of this morning (Saturday 1 July), officers arrested a 22-year-old man from Bedfordshire and a 22-year-old woman of no fixed abode in Bury St Edmunds on suspicion of murder.

“The pair are at present being questioned at Martlesham Police Investigation Centre, the place they continue to be. The pair are recognized to the sufferer.”

Superintendent Jane Topping said: “We are nonetheless seeking to set up the precise circumstances resulting in the dying of this little one. Our preliminary enquiries are beneath method and these will proceed over the weekend.

“Clearly, such a discovery is extremely distressing for everyone concerned. We’d ask people not to speculate on social media as to the identity of the child or to the circumstances surrounding her death.”

She added {that a} “highly visible presence of officers” is prone to proceed within the space for the subsequent few days with reassurance patrols and that the pressure is just not at present looking for another suspects in reference to the case.