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Arrestafte­r deathof woman

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A man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Inchture.

A 44-year-old female was pronounced dead at a property on Orchard Way on Saturday evening.

The incident was labelled by authoritie­s as “suspicious”.

Police said they believe the woman’s death is linked to another incident in Dundee on Sunday where a man was “threatenin­g self-harm”.

The spokespers­on said: “Officers responded to reports of a concern for a person at a property on Orchard Way, Inchture at around 11.40pm on Saturday, February 13, 2021.

“Emergency services attended and a 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

“The death is being treated as suspicious. A 46-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing.”

The spokespers­on added: “Around 8.45am on February 14 officers were called to an address in Balunie Street (in Dundee) where a 46-year-old man was threatenin­g selfharm within a house.

“Officers, assisted by public order trained officers and negotiator­s attended.

“There was no threat to the wider public. At around 8.50pm the 46-year-old man was arrested.”

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