Investigation underway after body located, NSW

Police are appealing for information after a body was located near Tweed Heads this morning, NSW Police say.

Just before 7.30am today, emergency services were called to Pollards Road, Dulguigan, following reports of a fire.

Police from Tweed/Byron Local Area Command attended and located a burnt body.

A crime scene was established and examined by specialist forensic officers.

The identity of the person is not yet known.

Detectives from Tweed/Byron Local Area Command and the Homicide Squad are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death, which is being treated as suspicious.

Anyone who may have seen unusual activity in area, or has concerns for the welfare of a friend or family member, is urged to contact Crime Stopers.

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