A man is assisting police after a body was found at a house in Scone today.
About 6.30am (Tuesday 18 December 2018), a 20-year-old man attended Muswellbrook Police Station and provided information to police.
Officers from Hunter Valley Police District attended a house on Parker Street, Scone, where they located the body of a 41-year-old man.
A crime scene has been established and investigations continue.
The 20-year-old man was arrested and taken to Muswellbrook Police Station.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.