Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating the death of a 32-year-old Bible Hill woman.

According to a news release, police responded&nbsp;to a report of a sudden death at a home on Wild Chance Drive in Bible Hill shortly after midnight on Sept.&nbsp;17.

A 29-year-old man from the community was arrested on Sunday morning but was later released, the release said.

The man was known to the victim, police said.&nbsp;

They're treating&nbsp;her&nbsp;death as suspicious&nbsp;and do not believe it was a random act.

Anyone with information that may be relevant is asked to contact police at 902-896-5060 or anonymously through&nbsp;

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Conservative MP Shannon Stubbs stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018.

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On Sunday, workers could be seen hovering over the roof of a building where a crane toppled over during Hurricane Dorian.

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Post-tropical storm Dorian brought down a crane in Halifax in 2019. Chief Financial Officer Jerry Blackwood said the HRM did not submit a claim for the expenses for cleanup and repairs following the storm.

RCMP investigators say they do not believe the woman's death was a random act.

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