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Woman Arrested After Man’s Body Found in Home

PORT LINCOLN, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, JUN 19 – A 34-year-old woman faces murder charges after a fire led to the discovery of her partner's body at their home, police said the case is linked to their recent cohabitation.

  • A 34-year-old woman from Port Lincoln was taken into custody and is facing a murder charge following the discovery of a man’s body inside their residence on Thursday afternoon, which was preceded by reports of a small fire.
  • Police said the woman and the deceased man, who had recently moved in together and were in a relationship, are known to each other and the incident is not random.
  • Detectives from the state's serious crime unit and forensic specialists traveled to Port Lincoln on Thursday evening to support local law enforcement with the investigation.
  • The woman was apprehended at the location, denied bail, held under the Mental Health Act, and appeared in court on Friday via video link, with a suppression order in place to protect the identities involved.
  • Police have emphasized that the incident does not pose a threat to the community, encouraged anyone with relevant information to reach out to Crime Stoppers, and confirmed the accused is scheduled to appear in court again in December as the investigation proceeds.
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portlincolntimes.com.au broke the news in on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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