Critical investigation launched after woman’s death at Terrigal, NSW

A critical incident investigation has been launched following the death of a woman at Terrigal yesterday.

Shortly after 2pm (Sunday 17 May 2020), police were called to The Skillion, Terrigal, following reports of a concern for welfare for a woman at that location.

About 3.15pm, the 40-year-old woman fell from the cliff with police in attendance.

A critical incident team from Tuggerah Lakes Police District will now investigate all circumstances surrounding the incident.

The investigation will be subject to an independent review.

All information will be provided to the Coroner who will determine the cause of death and make any findings about the events leading to the woman’s death.

No further details are available at this time; however, police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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