A man wanted in connection to the murder of a woman from Cricklewood has been arrested.

Police had appealed on October 9 to speak to Miles Donnelly, also known as Mile Ryan, following the death of Usha Patel.

The 34-year-old was arrested in the Paddington area in the early hours of Sunday (October 11) morning on suspicion of murder. He was taken into custody at a north London police station where he remains at this time.

Enquires by detectives continue.

The body of Ms Patel, 44, was discovered at her home in Melrose Avenue shortly after 8am on October 8.

Anyone with information can call the incident room on 020 8358 0200 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org