Police announced yesterday that they have launched a murder investigation into the death of Judith Rhead (pictured) in Pembroke Dock
POLICE have been given more time to question the 43-year-old man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Pembroke Dock.
The man has remained in police custody since Saturday night, when he was arrested following the death at a property in Market Street, Pembroke Dock of 68-year-old Judith Rhead.
Officers, who said from the outset that the death was suspicious, confirmed at midday yesterday, Tuesday February 23, that they were launching a murder investigation.
It is understood that they have now been granted an extension until tomorrow afternoon (Thursday February 25) to question him.
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