A man is in police custody after he allegedly murdered his defacto partner in Lautoka yesterday.
Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro confirms that the matter was initially lodged as a serious assault case however it is now being treated as alleged murder.
The woman was discovered unconscious inside a house.
The victim is believed to be in her late 40s.
More details are expected to be released later today.
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