A young woman's body has been found dead inside a unit in Sydney's eastern suburbs, with police regarding the circumstances as suspicious.
Emergency services were called to the unit on Hardy Street at North Bondi where police discovered the 19-year-old woman's body at about 9.20am on Tuesday.
Despite the work of paramedics, she could not be revived.
NSW Police subsequently arrested a 32-year-old man at the location.
He was wanted on an outstanding warrant but was not immediately charged with any offence and was assisting police with their investigation.
Police and paramedics rushed to Hardy Street in North Bondi at 9.20am, following reports a woman has been found unresponsive inside a unit
They were unable to revive her and she was declared dead at the scene
Police roped off the entrance to the large housing commission block in Sydney 's eastern suburbs
Forensics officers were inside fourth-floor unit on Tuesday afternoon, while detectives spoke with residents of the large apartment complex and neighbours on Hardy Street
'A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has commenced,' a NSW Police statement said
'A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident has commenced,' a police statement said.
'A post-mortem examination will be conducted to determine the woman's cause of death.'
Forensics officers were inside fourth-floor unit on Tuesday afternoon, while detectives spoke with residents of the large apartment complex and neighbours on Hardy Street.
A neighbour told Daily Mail Australia the unit complex is notorious for loud disturbances.
‘It's a housing commission block, there is always fights and loud music coming from the units,’ she said
‘I used to live in a housing block so I know what they're like, now I live next door, this specific block has a lot of junkies living there.’
The woman's body wrapped in a weighted red rug and wheeled out on a gurney by an undertaker just after 5:30pm on Tuesday night.
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