Police investigate death of 54yo woman in remote Goldfields Aboriginal community
Police are investigating the death of a woman in the remote Goldfields community of Wanarn.
A police spokesperson this morning confirmed police were called to the community around 9:50am yesterday morning following reports a woman had died.
“Homicide Squad Detectives are investigating the death of a 54-year-old woman at the Wanarn Aboriginal Community,” she said.
“A 50-year-old man is currently assisting investigators with their inquiries.”
Wanarn is an isolated community in the Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku, 850km north-east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
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