A woman’s body has been found in the boot of a car in Evans Head.
At approximately 8:10am, emergency services rushed to a unit on Park Street, discovering the body of a 60-year-old concealed in the boot of a car.
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According to NSW police, the victim’s identity has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.
A 39-year-old man, known to the woman, was promptly apprehended at the scene.
He was subsequently taken into custody and transported to Ballina Police Station for further questioning.
As the investigation unfolds, police have established a crime scene in the surrounding area.
Authorities urge anyone with information pertinent to the case to come forward and assist in the ongoing inquiry.
More to come.
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