A murder investigation has been launched after a woman’s body was found inside the boot of a vehicle.
Northamptonshire Police was contacted regarding a welfare concern for a woman in Corby, Northamptonshire, which led to the discovery of a body in Ilford, east London.
The death is being treated as suspicious and police activity will continue over the weekend in various locations, including Corby and Ilford, officers said.
Supt Steve Freeman, from the force, said it was a targeted incident and there was no wider risk to members of the public.