An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a 17-year-old girl's body at a house in Foston Close, Mansfield.

Officers were called at 1.45am on Wednesday 21 June 2017 in relation to the concern for her safety.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is to be questioned by officers.

Detectives are conducting their inquires with Crime Scene Investigation colleagues at the scene. Despite the investigation being in its early stages, this is believed to be an isolated incident and officers are not looking for anyone else in relation to it.

If you have any information please call Nottinghamshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 52 of 21 June 2017.

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