Reports of large police presence and cordon in Helston following 'incident'
Police have confirmed that there has been a 'suspicious' death
Last updated 25th May 2021
It has been confirmed that a woman has died in Helston and it is being treated as 'suspicious'.
It is understood that there is a large police presence in the Meneage Road area.
A number of emergency vehicles and officers have been seen in the town on Tuesday morning and afternoon.
Now officers have confirmed that sadly a 62-year-old woman has found deceased this morning.
A woman has died following an 'incident' in Helston
"Police were called to an address on Meneage Road, Helston, this morning at around 8.30am with a report of concern for a woman.
"Police attended with ambulance paramedics and a 62-year-old woman was declared deceased upon arrival. Her next-of-kin have been informed.
"Her death is being treated as suspicious and police enquiries are ongoing as to the cause of her death.
"Officers would like to hear from anyone who may have seen anything out of the ordinary in the Greenbank, Bullock Lane and Meneage Street areas of Helston between the evening of Monday 24 May and this morning, Tuesday 25 May."
Devon and Cornwall Police
Inrix Traffic and Travel is reporting that there is heaving traffic on Meneage Road.
"Reports of heavy traffic due to police incident on A394 Meneage Road near A3083."
Inrix Traffic and Travel
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101 or via email [email protected] and quote log 128, 25/05/2021.