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Police probe after bodies found Police probe after bodies found
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A murder investigation is under way after two bodies were discovered in a flat in Newcastle's West End.A murder investigation is under way after two bodies were discovered in a flat in Newcastle's West End.
Police said the victims were found at about 1630 BST on Saturday in an upstairs flat in Croydon Road. The victims were found in an upstairs flat in Croydon Road on Saturday.
Northumbria police said enquiries were at an early stage, and the ages and sexes of the victims were not released. Northumbria Police has not released any details but a neighbour has said they are believed to be Chinese and possibly students.
A police spokesman said officers and pathologists were working to determine how the pair died, and were speaking to local residents.A police spokesman said officers and pathologists were working to determine how the pair died, and were speaking to local residents.
Forensic scientists were at the scene as a silver hatchback was loaded on to a covered police lorry. The street, which is in an area popular with students and Asian families, remains cordoned off.
On Saturday night police removed a silver hatchback car on a covered lorry while forensic experts in white suits examined the scene.
Extra police patrols have been put on duty to reassure residents in the West End and officers plan to speak with local community leaders.Extra police patrols have been put on duty to reassure residents in the West End and officers plan to speak with local community leaders.