A 61-year-old man has been arrested after the body of a missing woman was found in a house in Croydon.
Nicole Beling, 60, was reported missing by a family member at around 12.05am on Friday, July 17. She was graded a high-risk missing person.
Officers searched her home and found her body. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her family is being supported by specialist officers.
A 61-year-old man was arrested at the scene the same day on suspicion of murder and later released under investigation.
He was further arrested on Saturday, August 1, and has been bailed while enquiries continue.
Nicole Beling, 60, was reported missing by a family member at around 12.05am on Friday, July 17
She was found dead at her home in Croydon after she was reported missing
The Metropolitan Police said Ms Beling's death is being treated as unexplained and her cause of death remains under investigation.
Detective Chief Inspector Alison Foxwell, who is leading the investigation, said: 'A formal murder investigation has not been launched at this time and we are keeping an open mind as to the circumstances surrounding Nicole's sad death.
'We want to hear from anyone who knew Nicole or may have information that could assist the investigation – and help us find answers for her family.
'My thoughts remain with Nicole's family and loved ones.'
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