Man charged with murder at Walgett
A man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a woman in Walgett on Friday night.
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About 7.50pm, emergency services were called to a home on Fox Street, after reports a woman had been stabbed.
The 26-year-old woman was assisted at the scene by paramedics before being taken to Walgett Hospital, however she died a short time later.
Following inquiries, officers from Castlereagh Local Area Command arrested a 49-year-old man at a home on Dewhurst Street.
He was taken to Walgett Police Station where he was charged with murder.
He was refused bail to appear at Walgett Local Court on Saturday.
