A man has been taken into custody following the discovery of two deceased women in Staffordshire.

A man has been taken into custody following the discovery of two deceased women in Staffordshire.

On New Year’s Eve, a man was arrested following the discovery of two deceased women at a residence in Cheadle, Staffordshire.

According to Staffordshire police, the individual, who is 68 years old, has been taken into custody for allegedly committing two murders.

Police responded to a residence on Park Lane at 3pm on December 31st following the discovery of one deceased woman and one injured woman. In an official statement, the police stated that a man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two women at a residence in Cheadle.

“We received a call regarding the discovery of a woman’s body and another woman who was injured. Both women were declared deceased around 3:50pm.”

“A 68-year-old male resident of Cheadle has been taken into custody on suspicion of committing two murders.”

The Staffordshire police are encouraging anyone who has information or footage to come forward.

A representative also stated, “Individuals who possess information, CCTV, smart doorbell, or dashcam footage are encouraged to reach out to us by calling 101 and referencing incident number 340 from December 31. Alternatively, you can send us a message through the live chat feature on our website.”

Source: theguardian.com