Man charged with murder after ‘disturbance’ at Perth property

The death of a 48-year-old man following an incident at a home over the weekend has led police to charge a person with murder.

A 43-year-old man has been charged with murder following an incident at a home in Perth’s north over the weekend.

Police were called to a property on Wanneroo Road in Greenwood about 1.45pm on Sunday over an alleged “disturbance”.

“A short time later, further information was received that a 48-year-old man was seriously injured,” police said in a statement on Tuesday.

The injured man was taken to Joondalup Health Campus, where he died.

Homicide squad detectives have charged a Balcatta man with murder.

He is scheduled to face Joondalup Magistrates Court later on Tuesday.