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Murder charge after woman found dead in Wellington

Police investigating the death of a woman in Mt Cook, Wellington have made an arrest.

A 42-year-old man was taken into custody overnight and charged with murder.

He is expected to appear in Wellington District Court on Monday.

Police said the woman’s body was located at an address on Brooklyn Road about 6.30pm Saturday.

Enquiries into the circumstances of her death are ongoing.