Grim discovery as woman’s body is found in suitcase discarded next to a road
A body, believed to be a female, has been discovered in a suitcase near a rural road.
NSW Police were called to Wolgon Road at Oallen, about 61km southeast of Goulburn, shortly before 1pm on Sunday.
Officers from the Hume police district attended the scene.
It’s understood the remains were found by a member of the public.
A crime scene was established and the suitcase was seized for forensic examination.
Detectives are investigating the circumstances around the death.
The body has not been formally identified.
Police haven’t released details on how long the remains were in place.
Police are investigating after a woman’s suitcase was found in a suitcase
A body was found on a rural road in Oallen on Sunday afternoon
Officers remained at the scene on Sunday night
Police have not formally identified the body or released details on how long it was in the suitcase
Photos showed officers remained by the road late Sunday night.
Officers held umbrellas over equipment while fighting rain to photograph the scene.
Oallen is located in the Southern Tablelands, about 109km northeast of Canberra and 254km southwest of Sydney.
Wolgon Road is a dirt road that runs off Oallen Ford Road, about 15km northwest of Oallen.
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