A young woman’s body has been found dead inside a unit in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, with police regarding the circumstances as suspicious.
Emergency services were called to the unit on Hardy Street at North Bondi where police discovered the 19-year-old woman’s body at about 9.20am on Tuesday.
Despite the work of paramedics, she could not be revived.
NSW Police subsequently arrested a 32-year-old man at the location.
He was wanted on an outstanding warrant but was not immediately charged with an yoffence and was assisting police with their investigation.
A young woman’s body has been found dead inside a unit in Sydney ‘s eastern suburbs
Emergency services were called to the unit on Hardy Street (pictured) at North Bondi where police discovered the 19-year-old woman’s body at about 9.20am
‘A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has commenced,’ a NSW Police statement said
‘A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has commenced,’ a police statement said.
‘A post-mortem examination will be conducted to determine the woman’s cause of death.’
Forensics officers were inside fourth-floor unit on Tuesday afternoon, while detectives spoke with residents of the large apartment complex and neighbours on Hardy Street.
A neighbour told Daily Mail Australia the unit complex is notorious for loud disturbances.
‘It’s a housing commission block, there is always fights and loud music coming from the units,’ she said
‘I used to live in a housing block so I know what they’re like, now I live next door, this specific block has a lot of junkies living there.’
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