For the latest Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Joanne Baird.
Joanne, 42, was found in the water at Hey Brook stream at around 2pm on Thursday, June 3, following a major emergency service response.
Her body had been found by two children playing in shallow water behind All Saints Church on Foxholes Road in Rochdale. Read more: Huge police cordon with 'officers digging' near Manchester woodland - live updates At the time, police said they were treating her death as ‘unexplained', though 'not suspicious’.
Despite that, officers also said that 'third party involvement could not be ruled out'. On Friday (July 2), officers reported that a 26-year-old man had
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