Police investigate Northcote death

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a 51-year-old woman in Northcote last night.

Officers were called to a residence on Brickworks Lane after the woman’s body was located by a family member shortly before 8pm.

A crime scene has been set up while detectives work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Investigators will await the results of a post mortem today to determine the Northcote woman’s cause of death.

Any witnesses, anyone with dash cam/CCTV or anyone with further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link

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