Homicide detectives are actively investigating the death of a woman in the rural town of Coleraine, Victoria. Emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing at a residence on Pilleau Street shortly after 1:10am. Upon arrival, officers discovered the woman deceased.
Coleraine, located 334 kilometres to the west of Melbourne, has become the focus of a significant police inquiry. A man, who is known to the deceased, has been taken into custody and will undergo questioning by investigators regarding the circumstances surrounding her death.
The Homicide Squad has been deployed to assist with the ongoing investigation. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that may be helpful, urging anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact Crime Stoppers.