A woman has died after being stabbed inside a home in the affluent Canberra suburb of O'Connor on Thursday morning. Emergency services were called to a residence on Dryanda Street following reports of a stabbing.
Police arrested a 51-year-old man at the scene. He is currently assisting with inquiries. The victim's identity has not yet been officially released, pending family notification.
ACT Policing have cordoned off the area and are conducting forensic examinations. Detectives are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage from the area to come forward.
The incident has shocked the quiet inner-north neighborhood. Further details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
