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Dead in apartment in Mettingen: Osnabrück woman arrested

Three days after the discovery of a dead woman in an apartment in Mettingen in the northern Münsterland region, the police have arrested a suspect. According to the police and public prosecutor's office, the 34-year-old was arrested in Osnabrück on Friday. She has been in custody on suspicion...

Police - Dead in apartment in Mettingen: Osnabrück woman arrested

Three days after the discovery of a dead woman in an apartment in Mettingen in the northern Münsterland region, the police have arrested a suspect. According to the police and public prosecutor's office, the 34-year-old was arrested in Osnabrück on Friday. She has been in custody on suspicion of murder since Saturday.

The arrested woman has not yet commented on the allegations and, according to the investigation, comes from the victim's family. The 34-year-old is said to have stolen the 62-year-old's bank card and then tried to withdraw money several times.

According to earlier police reports, a neighbor was worried about the 62-year-old, opened the apartment in the Steinfurt district with a spare key and found the dead woman. During the woman 's autopsy, forensic experts found traces of physical violence.

Notification of arrest Notification from the police from 21.12.2023

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  1. The arrest took place in Osnabrück, which is located in the same federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia as Mettingen.
  2. The public prosecutor's office in Münsterland is actively involved in the investigation of the criminal case, working closely with the police.
  3. The arrested woman was reportedly trying to use the victim's bank card, which added to the suspicions of criminality.
  4. The woman's family and the victim were both residents of the broader Mettingen area in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Source: www.stern.de

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