According to Sergeant Jay Henderson of the Saint John Police department, that call reporting the woman's death came in to 205 Carmarthen Street around noon yesterday.
City Police blocked off the area as a crime scene and a 53 year old man has been arrested.
In an unrelated incident, a 19 year old man was also arrested for uttering threats and assault with a weapon at a home of Shillington Street. A 19 year old woman was injured. The suspect will be appearing in court later today.
