A crime scene has been set up up in southern New South Wales after a body was found in a suitcase.
Police say they were called to Wolgon Road at Oallen, about 60 kilometres south-east of Goulburn, just before 1pm.
Officers attached to the Hume police district attended and located a body in a suitcase.
The body is yet to be identified but police say it is believed to be female.
A crime scene has been established and the suitcase has been seized to undergo forensic examination, as detectives start their investigation.
In the Southern Tablelands region of NSW, the rural locality of Oallen, on the Shoalhaven River, is 109km north-east of Canberra and 254km south-west of Sydney.