A person has been arrested after a girl was discovered lifeless at a home in Airdrie.
Police raced to Barra Drive at round 7.55am on Tuesday after experiences of an incident.
A 51-year-old girl was discovered lifeless inside.
Cops confirmed an investigation has been launched into the circumstances. A 52-year-old man has been arrested in connection.
One resident, who requested to not be named, mentioned: “We regarded out the window within the morning and there was simply police in every single place. Forensics had been additionally there of their white fits. That’s once we knew one thing actually dangerous will need to have occurred.
“This can be a very quiet avenue the place nothing occurs. The residents are in absolute bits.”
One other neighbour mentioned: "I opened the blinds and noticed blue flashing lights.
"The road was filled with police vehicles.
"Police have been right here for 4 days. I noticed forensic officers within the again backyard utilizing torches at night time time. They've additionally been wanting down the lane.
"We have not heard something. The police aren't telling neighbours very a lot."
Floral tributes have been laid on the entrance door of the property. Candles have additionally been positioned alongside a wall on the driveway.
A police cordon stays on the dwelling because the investigation continues.
A Police Scotland spokesperson mentioned: “Officers had been referred to as to an handle in Barra Drive, Airdrie, round 7.55am on Tuesday, 20 December, following a report of the dying of a 51-year-old girl.
“A 52-year-old man has been arrested in connection and enquiries are ongoing.”
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