Police are investigating after the body of a woman was located at a home in Kearsley on Friday night following reports of a domestic violence incident.

Emergency services were called to a home on Ellalong Street, Kearsley, near Cessnock, just after 7.30pm (Friday 31 October 2025), responding to reports of a domestic violence incident.

Police said they located the body of a woman inside the house.

The woman, believed to be aged in her 30s, is yet to be formally identified.

Police said the death is being treated as suspicious, and specialist forensic officers are examining a crime scene established at the site.

Detectives, with assistance from the State Crime Command's Homicide Squad, have begun an investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Sto

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