Sudden death, Bongaree

QPS Media on Feb 17, 2023 @ 8:18am

Investigations are underway after a 51-year-old woman was located deceased at Bongaree last night (February 16).

Police attended a Melia Street address in relation to a welfare check just before 9pm.

Officers located a 51-year-old woman unresponsive, and declared the property a crime scene.

Investigations are underway into the circumstances of her death.

Police appeal to anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage in the vicinity of Melia Street between the evening of February 14 and the evening of February 16, to come forward.

There is no further information available at this stage.

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 or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2300282267

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