Police were called to a unit in Chiswick after reports of a domestic incident just before 10pm on Saturday.

When officers arrived they found the body of a woman, believed to be in her 40s.

”A post-mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death,” NSW Police said in a statement.

A 40-year-old man – known to the woman – was arrested at the scene and taken to Burwood Police Station where he was charged with murder (domestic violence).

He was refused bail to face court today.

National Domestic Violence Service: 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). If you are in immediate danger call triple zero (000).

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