Gardnerville, NV…On Friday, 07/19/13, at approximately 4:30 pm, Investigators of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to an apartment in the 1200 block of High School St, in Gardnerville, reference a death investigation.

Information revealed that a civil process server had gone to the location to serve an eviction, and had discovered a deceased person inside the residence.

The decedent, later identified as 34 year-old Amber Marie Bently, rented and resided alone in the apartment. It appears Bently was deceased inside the apartment for several weeks.

No evidence of criminal activity or foul play was discovered. Cause of death is pending.

The investigation continues.