Police officers are looking into the circumstances of a death after a woman was found in a flat yesterday, July 19.
The body of a woman was found at a flat in Commercial Road, Crumlin after police received a call at approximately 11.50am.
Gwent Police confirmed that enquiries are currently ongoing to establish the circumstances of the "unexplained" death.
A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: "A call came in at about 11.50am on Sunday reporting that the body of a woman had been found in a flat in Commercial Road in Crumlin.
"Enquiries are currently ongoing into the circumstances of the death which is unexplained at the moment".
A resident told the South Wales Argus there was a heavy emergency services presence at the scene throughout yesterday.
They said: "Police, forensics, CID, and paramedics have been there since 8am this morning (July 19).
"They are still there now at 11pm; police have not given residents any information, but [there has been a] heavy police presence".
They also reported that people living in the flats were not allowed to go in or out of the building.
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