Update: Suspicious death, Mapoon
A man has been charged following investigations into the suspicious death of a woman in Mapoon, north of Arukun on Friday night.
Police were called to a Ndruili Street residence around 11pm where they located the 22-year-old woman deceased.
A 38-year-old Mapoon man was arrested at the scene and has since been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm.
He is due to appear in Weipa Magistrates Court tomorrow (October 15).
The man and woman were known to each other.
Investigations are continuing.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP1801899904.
