A homicide investigation is underneath means after a 10-year-old lady was discovered lifeless inside a property in Woking, Surrey.

Officers had been referred to as to an tackle in Hammond Road earlier on Thursday following a priority for security.

The lady's household have been knowledgeable, Surrey Police mentioned.

They are being supported by specifically skilled officers.

The senior investigating officer, Detective Chief Inspector Debbie White, mentioned: "This is a devastating incident, and our officers are working arduous to construct an image of what occurred.

"We have identified a number of individuals we would like to speak to as part of our inquiries, and at this stage we are not looking to identify anyone else in connection with our investigation.

"We haven't any cause to imagine there may be any danger to the general public."

She mentioned the police presence in Hammond Road will stay "significant" over the approaching days.

Anyone with data that would assist the investigation is requested to contact Surrey Police.