TWO men have been arrested after a woman was found dead in Cricklewood.

Police were called to an address in Whitefield Avenue at 4.45am this morning to reports a 34-year-old woman had been assaulted.

Paramedics attended but the woman, who is yet to be named, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Her death is being treated as suspicious although the exact cause of death is unknown. A post-mortem is expected to take place tomorrow.

An 18-year-old man and a 23-year-old man are being held in custody.

Anyone with information that could assist police are asked to call the incident room on 020 8358 0200 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.