Police Charge Man After Death Of Woman In Leigh

Police have charged a man after a womans body was found in Leigh.

At around 7.05am on Tuesday 26 April, police got a report of a concern for welfare about a 28-year-old woman on Maple Crescent.

30-year-old Rickie La-Touche has been charged with murder and is due to appear before Wigan magistrates on Thursday 28 April.

A post mortem concluded the cause of death was suffocation.