Investigation launched after woman found dead in house

Officers were called to Newfield Place, in Rutherglen, on Friday, December 22.

Investigation launched after woman found dead in house in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire STV News

The death of a woman at a property in South Lanarkshire is being treated as “unexplained” by police.

Officers were called to Newfield Place, Rutherglen, at around 12.45am on Friday.

The body of a woman was discovered inside a property.

The death is being treated as unexplained and enquires are ongoing, detectives said.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.45am on Friday, December 22, 2023, the body of a woman was discovered in a property in Newfield Place, Rutherglen.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing.”

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