Police have launched a murder investigation after the discovery of a woman’s body this morning.

The woman in her 30s was pronounced dead at the scene at an address in Harveyfields, Waltham Abbey, at 10.40am.

The death is being linked to that of a man, whose body was found in Grundy Park, Cheshunt, also this morning.

Police believe the pair may have known each other and the man’s death is also being investigated.

Post-mortem examinations will take place tomorrow and the bodies are yet to be formally identified.