Last: The police in the East state that they continue to work with technical investigations on the spot, with interrogation of witnesses and the driver of the rental car, who has been charged.
At 05.15 on Tuesday morning, the police received a report of a woman who had been found badly injured in a car in Askim.
– When the emergency services arrived at the scene, civilians were about to try cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the woman. Ambulance personnel took over, but she was declared dead on the spot, says assignment manager Jo Rennemo Jellum to Dagbladet.
Interrogates driver
Operations Manager Tom Sandberg states that the woman must have been found in a rental car. The driver of the rental car is now on his way to the police station to conduct an interrogation.
At 09.09, operations manager Tom Sandberg confirms to Dagbladet that the driver of the rental car has been charged and arrested. To TV2 the operations manager confirms that there is a relationship between the woman and the accused.
The driver of the rental car has been charged and taken for questioning. It is still not clear what the accusation is about, Sandberg says to Dagbladet.
It is unclear whether the driver was in the car with the woman.
Forensic scientists on site
The police do not currently want to go out with what caused the incident, but they are working to obtain witness information and track security.
– What is happening now is that forensic technicians are on site and working to secure clues and get an explanation of what has happened, says operations manager Tom Sandberg, to Dagbladet.
The police in the Eastern police district know the woman’s identity and have initiated notification of relatives.
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