Police probe suspicious death in South Tamworth

Police are appealing for public assistance following the death of a woman at South Tamworth, NSW Police say.

Shortly after 9.40pm yesterday (Wednesday 28 March 2018), police and emergency services were called to a unit on Robert Street.

Officers found a 22-year-old woman deceased in the home. Police are treating the death as suspicious.

Strike Force Penola, comprising investigators from the State Crime Command Homicide Squad and Oxley Police District has been formed to investigate the incident.

Police continue to canvass the local area and are asking for anyone who witnessed anything in the area last night to come forward.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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