Woman, 65, arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead at Buckinghamshire home

Sunday, 14 September 2025 17:17

A 65-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead at a home in Buckinghamshire.

Thames Valley Police said they received a report of a body being found at an address in Terry Road, High Wycombe, at around 6.45pm on Friday.

A 63-year-old man was found dead at the scene.

The woman, from High Wycombe, was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody, the force said. The man and woman were known to each other.

Detective Chief Inspector Nicola Underhill said: "We understand this murder investigation will be of concern to the community but we do not believe there is any threat to the wider public.

"We are in the early stages of a complex investigation but we are following a number of lines of inquiry to establish the full circumstances."

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She continued: "Members of the public are likely to see an increased police presence in the area while we investigate and we would advise anyone with any concerns to please speak to one of our uniformed officers."

Police said the victim's next of kin have been informed, but he has not yet been formally identified. A cordon remains in place at the address.

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