Police are currently on scene at a residence on the Bedford Highway for a sudden death.

Police and Emergency Health Services were called to a residence on the Bedford Highway for a woman who required immediate medical assistance. A 19-year-old woman was pronounced deceased at the scene. The name of the victim is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

Investigators in the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are in the preliminary stages of the investigation, and Forensic Identification officers are continuing to process the scene.

Anyone who has any information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.

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Source : Media Release