Dene Park in Harrogate: Sudden death of 77-year-old woman not suspicious

The investigation into the sudden death of a 77-year-old woman at a flat on Dene Park in Harrogate on Monday (23 January 2023) afternoon has confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances.

The 76-year-old man arrested in connection with the investigation has been released without charge with no further action to be taken.

The scene has been stood down at the address and a report has been sent to the coroner.

Original appeal - 5.05pm, 25 January 2023

Dene Park in Harrogate: Sudden and unexplained death of 77-year-old woman at flat

76-year-old man arrested in connection with the investigation

Police in Harrogate are investigating the sudden and unexplained death of a 77-year-old woman.

Officers were called to a flat on Dene Park at 2.49pm on Monday (23 January 2023) where enquiries are still ongoing.

A 76-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the sudden death inquiry and released under investigation.

At this stage, the cause of death remains unexplained.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is urged to make a report via the North Yorkshire Police website or by calling 101, option 1, and speak to the Force Control Room.

If you would prefer to remain anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

Please quote refence number 12230013571 when providing details.