Police in Region Seven have arrested a gold miner in relation to the murder of the Venezuelan woman in her home at Kaikan.
According to a police press release, the dead woman, 28-year-old Estephanie Garcia, lived in a wooden cottage at Kaikan with her husband Elvis Trotman and her three children.
At about 17:00 hrs on Thursday, her husband left for Venezuela, where he works, and at about 07:30 hrs on Friday, the three children left for Kaikan Primary School, leaving Garcias at home alone, the police said.