Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body at a property in Hamilton on Thursday evening.

The 48-year-old man appeared before the court on Saturday, May 17.

The charges follow the death of a Hamilton woman who was found at a property on the Henty Highway after police conducted a welfare check and entered the home on May 15, about 7.30pm.

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It is believed the parties were known to each other.

The Hamilton man was remanded in custody yesterday and will appear before Warrnambool Magistrates’ Court on Friday, August 22.

SOURCEVictoria Police
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