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Major Crime detectives investigate Broome death

Major Crime Squad detectives will visit Broome to investigate the death of a woman this morning.

Broome Police responded to an emergency call regarding an injured woman at a house in Miller Way about 10am.

"A 42-year-old woman was located with a serious injury, consistent with a stab wound," a police spokesperson said.

"St John Ambulance personnel also attended, however the woman died at the scene."

A 39-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene and is helping police with the investigation.

Broome Detectives and Forensic Officers attended the scene.

"The incident is being investigated as a suspected homicide," the spokesperson said.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.