The police arrested a 39-year-old man in Kaatsheuvel on Saturday after the body of a woman was found in a jacuzzi in the garden of her home. “There are some suspicious circumstances,” the police wrote on X.
The woman was found by a housemate, a police spokesperson told NU.nl. The arrested man is not a resident of the house.
The police cannot confirm that the woman was found in a jacuzzi in the garden. “In any case, it involves something with water in the garden,” the spokesperson said.
Around 6:45 a.m., the police received a report of the incident. According to Omroep Brabant, two ambulances and a trauma helicopter were on the scene, but resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful. Neighbors told the medium that they had heard the woman singing loudly in the garden between 5:00 and 6:00 a.m.
According to the police, several people were present in the house. One person was taken to the police station as a witness to make a statement.
The police are investigating the case. “It could go in any direction,” the police spokesperson said.