Elderly man’s body found in Alfredton home after ‘disturbance’ in Ballarat’s east

A second man, believed to be in his 30s, was also at the scene.

A homicide investigation was triggered by the discovery of a body in a home on Wensleydale Dr at Alfredton on Monday morning. Credit: 7NEWS

A second man, believed to be in his 30s, was also at the scene.

A homicide investigation is underway after reports of a disturbance led police to a home in Ballarat’s east, Victoria.

A 70-year-old man was found dead inside the home on Wensleydale Dr at Alfredton at about 9am.

A second man, believed to be aged in his 30s, was also at the scene.

He is assisting police with the investigation.

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“The exact circumstances surrounding the man’s death are yet to be determined and investigations remain ongoing,” Victoria Police said.

Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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