The woman was found at a property in Wassell Drive (Picture: Google Maps)

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead in Bewdley, Worcestershire.

The body of the woman, in her 20s, was discovered at a home on Wassell Drive at around 5.10pm yesterday.

Two women and a man have been arrested and remain in custody.

The family of the victim, who has not been named by police, have been informed.

Police added in a statement today: ‘Local residents can expect an increased police presence in the area for their reassurance and whilst the early stages of the investigation are carried out.’

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