Woman, 63, charged with murder after death of woman in Devizes on Christmas Day
Police say further information is needed to confirm the woman's cause of death
Last updated 30th Dec 2025
A 63-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of another woman at an address in Devizes on Christmas Day.
Police were called to reports of a serious assault inside a flat in Keepers Road at 8:10am on Thursday (December 25).
The victim a woman in her 80s was pronounced dead at the scene.
A 63-year-old woman, who is known to the victim, was arrested on suspicion of murder and has now been charged.
Stefania Glowka, of Keepers Road, and of Polish nationality, appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court this morning (December 30).
She was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Bristol Crown Court tomorrow (December 31st).
Formal identification of the victim has not yet taken place.
Police say a preliminary postmortem has been carried out but further information is needed to establish the cause of death.
A cordon that had been set up at the address in Keepers Road has now been lifted.