Female (58) was found dead by neighbors – man charged with murder – Dagbladet.no

(Dagbladet): The police turned out with great resources from both Bergen and Voss then they just after the clock 16 Thursday afternoon was notified that a woman was found murdered in Evanger, a village outside Voss.

Dagbladet says Voss sheriff Ivar Sindre Hellene that the police are in the preliminary phase of the investigation, but that it is described as a murder.

a man in his 40s has been charged in the case, and was arrested by police over an hour after they were notified.

– The accused are now in questioning in Bergen. We have also included a number of witnesses for questioning, including those found competent dead, said Hellene Dagbladet late Thursday night.

All the relatives are notified of the death, which occurred in a residential building in the city Evanger.

– I’m in shock

NRK writes that it was next door Ronny Hveding who alerted police. He became concerned when he had not seen the woman during the day, and did not answer your phone. Thus, he contacted another neighbor, who had keys to the house, and let himself in.

– We turned in the door, went out again and called the police. I’m totally in shock, says Hvedning NRK.

Police confirmed to Dagbladet that the woman was found dead by outsiders.

it was last night unclear to police how long she then had been dead.

After the police know so far, they alone in the house when the murder happened.

– They are acquaintances, said Hellene about the deceased and the accused .

Arrested without drama

police will not so far out with information about what the man has explained in interviews. They would rather not say anything about how the woman was killed.

The man was arrested without drama at a distance from the scene Thursday afternoon.

– We encountered what we assume is the perpetrator outdoors in Evanger- area, and arrested him without drama, says operations Rebnord Dagbladet shortly after at 18.

police said Dagbladet that both the murdered woman and the accused is Norwegian.

Evanger has about 400 residents, and is a village where everyone knows everyone.

The putative murder affects the entire community, and school closings that were scheduled for Thursday evening, was canceled, NRK writes.

FOUND: sheriff Voss, Ivar Hellene, confirms that police denotes death as a homicide. Photo: Marit Hommedal / NTB scanpix more