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Woman’s body found in Gold Coast charity bin

The body of a woman, believed to be in her 30s, has been found in a charity bin on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

Apr 05, 2021, updated Apr 05, 2021
Police establish a crime scene after the body of a woman was found inside a charity bin at a Stockland shopping centre at Burleigh Heads. (AAP Image/Darren England)

Police establish a crime scene after the body of a woman was found inside a charity bin at a Stockland shopping centre at Burleigh Heads. (AAP Image/Darren England)

The woman’s body was found at a Burleigh Heads Stockland shopping centre just after 7am, police say.

The body was discovered by a person who had gone to donate items to the charity.

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It is believed the woman may have become stuck in the bin, with police reportedly describing the incident as a “misadventure”.

Police have ruled out suspicious circumstances, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

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