Overview
- Officers responded Sunday morning to Pritchard Close in Gordonvale after reports of an armed man causing a disturbance.
- Police allege a 29-year-old local man initially refused to cooperate before being taken into custody.
- The body of a 29-year-old woman was found inside the home shortly after the arrest.
- The man has been charged with one count of murder classified as a domestic violence offence and is due in Cairns Magistrates Court today.
- Queensland Police continue the investigation and have urged anyone with relevant details to contact them.