Breaking: Man found dead by police after 'serious incident' in Perth's south

Topic:HomicidePosted Fri 9 Oct 2026 at 10:04amFri 9 Oct 2026 at 10:04amHomicide detectives are investigating the death of a man at a house in Perth's southern suburbs.WA Police say they were called to a residence on Nye Way in Orelia about 2:20pm yesterday after "reports of a serious incident".Officers found the man dead at the house.In a statement, police said another man "known to the deceased" was found inside the house and taken into custody.The investigation is being led by the Homicide Squad and remains ongoing.Earlier, police said detectives and forensic specialists were among those at the scene."The incident is contained; there is no threat to public safety," they said in a statement.