The property remained cordoned off on Saturday morning
Police are investigating the suspicious death of a woman in East Ayrshire.
The body of the 46-year-old was discovered in a flat in Loudoun Road in Newmilns at 23:10 on Friday.
A post-mortem examination was due to be carried out to establish exactly how the woman died.
A spokeswoman for Police Scotland confirmed the death was being treated as suspicious. Officers were understood to be following a definite line of inquiry.
