Overview
- Emergency services responded to a fire at Higher Tunshill Farm in Milnrow and discovered the body of a woman in her 30s inside a stable.
- Police opened a murder investigation after the discovery and a man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of murder and later released on bail.
- Forensic teams remain at the scene and parts of the farm are cordoned off while officers carry out examinations and enquiries.
- Witnesses reported seeing large flames and thick black smoke, and local reports say the derelict stables may have been undergoing renovation.
- Authorities have not named the victim or the suspect and further updates are expected as police continue their enquiries.