Update: A 58-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on police bail while enquiries continue. 

A CORDON is in place outside a Herefordshire property as police investigate an alleged murder. 

Officers are at the scene in Cottons Meadow, Kingstone, after a 58-year-old woman died in hospital.

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The street is a cul-de-sac near the B4348 that runs through the village.

Hereford Times:  In a statement, West Mercia Police said they were called to an address at around 5.10pm yesterday.

A woman was taken to hospital where she subsequently died.

Hereford Times: Police tape outside a property in Cottons Meadow, KingstonePolice tape outside a property in Cottons Meadow, Kingstone (Image: Hereford Times)

A 58-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Police say that officers will remain on scene and people may see an increased presence in the area over the coming days while investigations continue.