A woman has been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after 37 dead dogs were discovered at a property believed to be a rescue centre.Essex Police said it had found four more bodies following the original police raid in May at a property in Crays Hill near Billericay.

Officers discovered the 37 dead dogs during a visit with the RSPCA to what was believed to be a rescue centre in Crays Hill, Billericay, last month

A 25-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty in connection with the discovery of 37 dead dogs, while the remains of four further animals have been found