Police have arrested a man following a fatal assault in Cheltenham last night.
Emergency services were called to reports a man was allegedly seriously assaulted at a Warrigal Road address shortly before 10pm.
The yet to be formally identified man was declared deceased at the scene.
A 28-year-old man was arrested at the scene and remains in custody.
Investigators allege the two men were known to each other.
A crime scene has been established and Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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