SINGAPORE - A 66-year-old man was arrested at a Housing Board flat in Ang Mo Kio for the suspected murder of a 67-year-old woman on Nov 29.

The woman was found lying motionless in a unit at Block 125 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, and was pronounced dead at the scene. The police said they had received a call for assistance at about 1.25am.

Preliminary investigations showed that both parties knew each other. Investigations are ongoing. 

The man was arrested at the scene, and will be charged with murder on Nov 30. 

If found guilty, he faces the death penalty.