Homicide Squad detectives charged a man following the alleged fatal stabbing of a woman in Bayswater yesterday.
Emergency services were called to reports a woman had been stabbed at a property on Cousin Drive about 11.15am.
A 51-year-old Bayswater woman was located deceased inside the address.
A 47-year-old Bayswater man was arrested a short time later at a neighbouring address and taken to hospital under police guard.
He has since been charged with one count of murder and remanded to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court later today.
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