Police search at crime scene in Royal Park South, Parkville. Photo / News Corp Australia
Police have launched an investigation after a woman's body was found under suspicious circumstances on park grounds in Melbourne.
An investigation is underway at a popular inner-city park in Melbourne, after a passer-by discovered a woman's body about 9:15am on Saturday.
The woman, who is yet to be identified, was
located near tennis courts inside Royal Park in Parkville.
The exact cause of the woman's death was yet to be determined, however there are reports it is being treated as suspicious.
Dozens of police arrived to the scene, which is located near Melbourne Zoo, to start their investigation. Forensic officers arrived in masks and gloves before combing the area between North Park Tennis Club and the Flemington Road Cricket Oval.
