Murder investigation after woman dies in Kettering

A murder investigation has been launched after a woman died in Kettering on Monday night.

Police were called to Russell Street at about 6.20pm yesterday after reports of "disorder".

A 37-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene by East Midlands Ambulance Service.

A police spokesman said a 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

The spokesman said: "Witnesses or anyone with information can call Northamptonshire Police on 999 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800555111."

At least 10 officers are at the scene with a police cordon in place and a grey screen put across part of the street.