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Support is available after tragic death of woman in West Hoe

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A range of support is available to anyone affected by the tragic death of a woman in West Hoe on Wednesday evening.

A man wanted on suspicion of murder has now been arrested and the police proceedings are ongoing. Members of the public can report information that may help the police investigation through their Major Incident Public Portal.

Councillor Sally Haydon, Cabinet Member for Community Safety, said: “We are all deeply shocked and saddened that there has been another tragic death of a woman in Plymouth and our thoughts and prayers go out to her family.

“We want women and girls to feel safe and will work with the police to support the families and communities affected by this incident and our Safer Communities team is offering support to residents in the area.

“If anyone is affected by this incident, there are services available in the city to support you. We also have details on our website with links to support services across the city.”

There’s information about the wide range of support and advice available on our website:

Plymouth support offer | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UK