PLEASE NOTE: Vision of the arrest will be available later today.
A second person has been charged wth murder, following the discovery of a man's body on the South Coast in 2024.
In December 2024, Strike Force Bursteed was established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the suspicious death of a 60-year-old man in North Nowra.
Police were called to a fire trail on a rural property on McMahons Road North Nowra, west of Rock Hill Road, near a gas pipeline clearing, following reports a man was found unconscious, about 8:15pm on Monday 9 December 2024.
NSW Ambulance responded, however the man – who suffered serious head injuries – died at the scene.
Officers attached to South Coast Police District responded and established a crime scene.
Earlier in the week, a 29-year-old man was arrested with murder and remains before the courts.
Following inquiries, about 11.20am today, a 58-year-old man was arrested at a North Nowra home and taken to Nowra Police Station.
He was charged with murder and common assault.
He was refused bail to appear in Bail Division Court 3 tomorrow (Saturday 23 January 2026).
