A woman who was discovered dead within a car in Glenrothes yesterday has been named locally as Jane Fitzpatrick.
Emergency services raced to Cable Road around 9am on Monday morning as a police cordon was quickly put in place.
Forensic officers could be seen scouring the area as the road, leading towards a caravan park, was closed.
The 49-year-old's death is currently being treated as "unexplained' by officers and a post mortem will be carried out to establish the circumstances of her death.
So far no arrests have been made in connection with the incident and police enquiries remain ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Enquiries are continuing into the unexplained death of a woman in Glenrothes.
"A post mortem examination will be carried out to establish the circumstances of the death.
"No arrests have been made."
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