Police were called to a property in Northampton following the discovery of a woman’s body.
Officers attended the scene of the sudden death in St Michael’s Road, The Mounts at 8pm on Tuesday, having been called by paramedics requesting back-up.
A spokesman for Northamptonshire Police said: “A woman was found dead at the property. A man at the property was understandably emotional and paramedics feared he may become aggressive so requested that we attend.”
There were no suspicious circumstances and nobody was arrested.
A report is being prepared for the coroner.