One person found dead in Cambridge, another taken into police custody

An investigation is underway after a female was found dead in Cambridge Thursday night.

An investigation is underway after a female was found dead in Cambridge Thursday night.

In a social media post just before 11 p.m., Waterloo regional police said there would be an increased police presence around Fletcher Circle in the Silver Heights neighbourhood.

No details are available at this time about the cause or nature of the female's death.

Police said one person had been taken into custody.

Investigators believe that individual knew the female personally, and added, there’s no concern for public safety.

Additional information will be released when available, police said.

Police also continue to investigate the region’s first homicide of the year.