RCMP release:

Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating a suspicious death that occurred in Bible Hill.

On September 17 shortly after midnight, Colchester County District RCMP responded to a report of a sudden death at a home on Wild Chance Dr. in Bible Hill. The victim is a 32-yer-old woman of Bible Hill, and her death is being treated as suspicious.

That morning, a 29-year-old Bible Hill man, known to the victim, was safely arrested at the Bible Hill RCMP detachment and later released.

At this time, investigators do not believe this was a random act and there’s no risk to the public.

The investigation, led by Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit, is ongoing and being assisted by the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s Service and RCMP Forensic Identification Section.

Our thoughts are with the victim’s family at this difficult time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit at 902-896-5060. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.