A woman has been found dead outdoors in a smaller town outside Hässleholm.
The circumstances surrounding the death are unclear and an investigation into murder has been initiated.
The police have arrested a man who was present at the scene.
The alarm about the death came at 13.40 on Sunday. The woman was found in a garden adjacent to a residence.
The police cannot comment on whether the woman had a relationship with the man.
I don't have the full picture yet, says the police's press spokesperson Filip Annas.
The residence and garden have been cordoned off for a technical investigation.
We will be knocking on doors in the area to see if anyone has heard or seen anything, says Filip Annas.