THREE men have been arrested after a woman was found dead inside a home in Horsham.

Officers were called to the address in Brighton Road, at 12.40am on Monday, following concerns for the welfare of a woman inside the property.

When they arrived, they found the body of a 53-year-old woman inside.

Her death is currently being treated as unexplained and an investigation is ongoing.

Images taken from the scene yesterday show a black tent erected outside the address, as Sussex Police officers filtered in and out of the building.

The Argus: Sussex Police officers were pictured at the scene in Horsham yesterday Sussex Police officers were pictured at the scene in Horsham yesterday

Officers wearing forensic suits and gloves were seen entering the property throughout the afternoon.

Police have arrested three men aged 44, 60 and 26 in connection with the death and they remain in custody.

The three men were all known to the woman.

The Argus: Forensic officers were pictured filtering in and out of the address Forensic officers were pictured filtering in and out of the address

A spokesman from Sussex Police said: "Officers were called to an address in Brighton Road, Horsham, at 12.40am on Monday, June 7, following concerns for the welfare of a woman inside the property.

"Sadly the body of a 53-year-old woman was found. Her death is currently being treated as unexplained and an investigation is ongoing.

"Police have arrested three men aged 44, 60 and 26 in connection with the death and they remain in custody. The three men were all known to the woman.

"We would like to thank local residents in the area for their patience while we conduct our enquiries"