Police in Queensland have initiated a homicide investigation after a 42-year-old woman from Springfield was found dead at a property in Bellbird Park. The investigation commenced following the results of a postmortem examination which confirmed suspicions of foul play. The body was discovered on February 19, shortly after officers responded to reports of a disturbance at a Beryl Court address around 11:30 am.

A 34-year-old local resident was found near the scene and has been hospitalized for medical evaluation. As of now, this individual has not been interviewed by detectives. Authorities have secured the area as a crime scene and are conducting thorough investigations to uncover more details surrounding the incident.

Police are urging anyone with information, especially those who might have noticed suspicious activities or have CCTV footage from around Beryl Court, to come forward. The Queensland Police are accessible through their online suspicious activity form or via Crime Stoppers for anonymous tips. As the community reels from this unsettling event, law enforcement is committed to ensuring thorough investigative processes to bring justice to the deceased and her family.