Man accused of stabbing a woman, 63, to death inside their unit is charged with her murder after a struggle with police
- A man has been charged with the stabbing murder of a woman in northern NSW
- Police were called to a Tweed Heads home where they found a woman stabbed
- The 63-year-old woman died at the scene and a man was taken into custody
- It’s understood the woman and the 64-year-old man were known to each other
- The man was taken to Tweed Heads Police Station and charged with murder
A 64-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a woman to death at a unit in northern New South Wales.
Police were called to a unit on Brent Street in Tweed Heads about 6.30pm on Monday after they received reports of a domestic-related incident.
When they arrived at the unit, Tweed/Byron Police District officers found a 63-year-old woman with critical injuries who died at the scene.
Police were called to a unit on Brent Street (pictured) in Tweed Heads about 6.30pm on Monday after they received reports of a domestic-related incident
A man was also at the Brent Street unit and after a ‘short struggle’ with officers, he was arrested and taken to Tweed Heads Police Station.
It’s understood the man and the woman were known to each other.
The 64-year-old man has been refused bail and is due to appear at Tweed Heads Local Court on Tuesday.
A man was also at the Brent Street unit and after a ‘short struggle’ with officers, he was arrested and taken to Tweed Heads Police Station (pictured)
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