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Man arrested after dead body found in home, Alfredton, Victoria

A rural Aussie town has been rocked after a man was arrested over a dead man found in a home.

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A man has been arrested after a dead man was found at a home in a rural town.

The body was found on Monday after police were called to the residence in east Ballarat, Victoria following reports of a disturbance just before 9am.

The body of a 70-year-old man was found at the scene on Wensleydale Drive at Alfredton.

A man in his 30s who was at the scene was arrested by police and is assisting with inquiries.

It is unknown how the man died, but his death is being treated as suspicious.

Anyone with information who could assist police with their inquiries is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online.

More to come.

Originally published as Man arrested after dead body found in home, Alfredton, Victoria

Original URL: https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/man-arrested-after-dead-body-found-in-home-alfredton-victoria/news-story/864bbe3a2231a0e85ec668395d1eca90