Overview
- Police responded to a Delatite Court home in Vermont after reports of a stabbing and found a 39-year-old woman dead at the scene.
- A 39-year-old man was treated by ambulance paramedics at the house, arrested at the scene and taken to hospital under police guard for questioning.
- Victoria Police’s homicide squad has taken carriage of the investigation and detectives plan to formally interview the man in hospital.
- No charges have been laid and officers say the man and the woman are believed to be known to each other as forensic work continues.
- Forensic teams were seen at the property and investigators say their findings and the suspect interview will shape whether charges are filed and what further action is needed.