Police are set to charge a man with murder today after a woman’s body was found in a Mount Gambier unit on Wednesday.
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00:00Police found the 55-year-old woman's body inside this unit behind me, after reports
00:07of hazardous and toxic smells coming from it.
00:11Major crime detectives spoke to neighbours yesterday, while forensic staff combed inside
00:16the unit on Peak Avenue.
00:18Later in the day, with the help of Victoria Police, a 53-year-old man from Mount Gambier
00:23was arrested in Portland, about an hour's drive away.
00:27Detectives believe the man and woman knew each other.
00:29The man is expected to be charged with murder soon, and will then appear in the Warrnambool
00:35Magistrates Court, where South Australia Police will seek his extradition back to Mount Gambier.
00:42Flowers have been laid overnight in the front yard of the woman's unit, which lies on the
00:46road from Mount Gambier to Portland, and is close to two schools.