{"id":539514,"date":"2026-03-14T07:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T07:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/539514\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T07:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T07:49:10","slug":"man-arrested-after-body-found-inside-home-in-wellington-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/539514\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after body found inside home in Wellington, NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A man has been arrested after an older man was found dead and a woman critically injured inside a home at Wellington, New South Wales on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police said emergency services were called to the home on Gisborne Street at about 8:10am after reports of &#8220;concern for welfare&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police said officers arrived at the scene to find the man, believed to be in his 70s, deceased and the woman seriously injured.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a street sign that reads arthur st on a road in the nsw townof wellington\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ca332327b02c90d0d18385177de59f7f.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">The 30-year-old man was arrested inside a fast-food restaurant on Arthur Street. (ABC News)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The woman, also believed to be in her 70s, was treated by paramedics at the scene before she was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Following a search police arrested a 30-year-old man inside a fast-food restaurant on Arthur Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The man was taken to Wellington Police Station for further questioning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A crime scene has been established and detectives from Strike Force Fedonia, assisted by the State Crime Command&#8217;s Homicide Squad, are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested after an older man was found dead and a woman critically injured inside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,4277,267445,267444,267446],"class_list":["post-539514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-nsw-police","tag-wellington-body-found","tag-wellington-crime-scene","tag-woman-injured-wellington-nsw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}