Man arrested after death of woman in Tutbury
A woman in her 30s was found dead in Holts Lane
Last updated 27th Sep 2026
A man has been arrested after the death of a woman in Tutbury.
Police were called to Holts Lane at around 11:45am yesterday (26 September) to a report of a body.
Despite the best efforts of paramedics, a woman in her 30s was confirmed dead at the scene.
The woman’s next of kin have been informed.
A 41-year-old man from Tutbury has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and is in custody for questioning.
A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: "We are currently treating the death as unexplained whilst we gather further evidence.
"This morning officers will be conducting specialist searches inside and outside the address. Further house to house enquiries will be taking place to identify CCTV opportunities and to gather any witness statements."