Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 09:44 GMT
Man held after woman found dead
A man has been arrested in West Yorkshire following the discovery of an elderly woman's body.
West Yorkshire Police said the woman, in her 70s, was found dead at a house in the Altofts area of Wakefield at 1820 GMT on Monday.
Officers attended the scene and arrested a man in his 40s in connection with the incident.
He was being held in custody on Tuesday pending further inquiries. Post-mortem tests were due to be carried out later.
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