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Woman, 47, dies in Dundee flat

Emergency services on Mitchell Street.
Emergency services on Mitchell Street.

A 47-year-old woman has been pronounced dead after police and paramedics were called to a block of Dundee flats on Monday morning.

Officers were called to Benvie Road at around 8.30am over concern for a person.

Witnesses reported seeing several police vehicles on nearby Mitchell Street for several hours.

An ambulance and incident response unit were also at the scene.

Police have confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious.

An ambulance incident response unit at the scene.

Officers and paramedics were seen entering a block of flats on nearby Benvie Road following an alert from a member of the public.

One onlooker told The Courier: “I saw flashing lights turning into Mitchell Street just off of Benvie Road, and then saw some police and ambulance parked outside a block of flats.

“There were at least four police vehicles in the area along with one ambulance and an incident response vehicle.

“I saw two officers with black bulletproof vests, about six other regular officers and some incident responders.”

Report submitted to Procurator Fiscal

A Police Scotland spokesperson said : “Around 8.30am on Monday police and emergency services responded to a concern for person call at an address in Benvie Road, Dundee.

“A 47-year-old woman was pronounced dead.

“There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”