Police were called to a house in Dartington yesterday afternoon where the body of a woman in her 30s was found.

The South Western Ambulance Service called the police to the property in Weavers Way at 1.30am on Sunday following reports of a concern for the welfare of a woman inside the address.

When the emergency services arrived on the scene, a female in her 30s was confirmed dead. Her next of kin have been informed.

A 37-year-old man from Plymouth was arrested in connection to the incident and has since been released from custody with no further action being taken.

A police spokesman said: “The death is currently being treated as unexplained and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”