Police have arrested a man after a woman was located deceased in the Hunter Valley region.
About 6.10pm Friday (27 September 2024) emergency services were called to a property on Coulson Road, Pokolbin, following reports of a concern for welfare.
Officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District attended and located a woman with significant injuries.
She was treated at the scene but could not be revived.
The woman is yet to be formally identified, however is believed to be aged in her 40s.
A crime scene has been established, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death has commenced.
A 47-year-old man was arrested at the property and has been taken to Cessnock Police Station.
Inquiries are ongoing.