MELTON: Police investigate death


Detectives are investigating after a person was found deceased following a house fire in Melton West.

Emergency services responded to reports of a house fire on Gloucester Way about 11.45pm on Monday (feb. 17).

After the fire was extinguished, a person was located deceased at the property.

A crime scene has been established and an arson chemist will attend the scene this morning.

At this stage investigators believe that the fire is nonsuspicious.

The investigation remains ongoing.