A close-knit community has been “shattered” after the bodies of a man and a woman were found in a house in Cromer. Norfolk police were called to The Warren, a quiet residential neighborhood in the seaside town, after 7pm on Monday (April 4th) by the East England Ambulance Service. Police found an 80-year-old man and a woman both not reacting inside the property. Norfolk police officer at The Warren in Cromer after finding two bodies. Pictures: Brittany Woodman – Credit: Brittany Woodman On Tuesday morning (April 5), the scene remained videotaped as forensic trucks sat outside and investigators entered the facility. A woman who regularly cleaned the house every week showed up in the morning for work, but a police officer told her the couple was found dead. He said: “It was a big shock. I just went to work normally. I never expected it in a million years. “They were a wonderful couple. I got along very well with them. They were very friendly.” He said the man was a keen golfer. “I’m very sorry for their family,” he added. Norfolk police officer at The Warren in Cromer. Pictures: Brittany Woodman – Credit: Brittany Woodman Nearby neighbor Jo Herrievan, 38, said the community was close and the couple had lived there for a long time. He said the man was running the local neighborhood clock. “They were very well thought out and well thought out. We are really shocked and sad this morning,” he added. Norfolk police officer at The Warren in Cromer after finding two bodies. Pictures: Brittany Woodman – Credit: Brittany Woodman Another resident, Alastair Mays, 83, said: “We have known them since they moved about 10 or 12 years ago. “They were very good, very friendly, very helpful.” Mr Mays said his wife and wife were helping another elderly woman living on the street. “We saw them two or three times a week. They were always talkative,” he said. “It has ruined everyone. The street has a WhatsApp team where everyone says how shocking it is. It really upsets everyone.” Alastair Mays, 83, who lives in The Warren in Cromer, said the neighborhood had collapsed after two bodies were found in a house. – Credit: Daniel Hickey A woman who lived nearby said, “I knew how to say hello to them. It’s very sad. It’s terrible.” Senior Investigator DI Chris Burgess said: “Our investigation is in its early stages. “However, we believe that those involved know each other and we are not currently looking for anyone else in connection with this investigation.” He said detectives would conduct further investigations to determine the exact circumstances of the deaths.
