Detectives probing the mystery death of a three-month-old baby boy have seized the freezer where the infant's body was found wrapped in plastic and stuffed inside.
Police made the horror discovery as they searched a house in Corowa, 60km west of Albury on the NSW-Victoria border, after a relative raised concerns for the child.
Neighbours said they heard loud harrowing screams come from the house around the time of the tragic find.
A 40-year-old woman was arrested at the scene then released without charge on Thursday as the investigation continues.
Detectives probing the mystery death of a three month old baby boy have seized the freezer where the infant's body was found wrapped in plastic and stuffed inside (pictured)
Forensic officers scoured the home for clues on Thursday (pictured) and took away the large freezer for further examination
Police made the horror discovery as they searched a house in Corowa (pictured), 60km west of Albury on the NSW-Victoria border, after a relative raised concerns for the child
State Crime Command Homicide Squad detectives have now joined local police to set up the Strike Force Walumil investigation into the heartbreaking death.
Forensic officers scoured the home for clues on Thursday and took away the large freezer for further examination.
Detectives are battling their way through a horde of bric-a-brac at the house of horror where the infant was found, including a stash of old plants, car wheels, cat carriers, an abandoned teddy bear and a rusty pink flamingo.
The little boy's body was found at 10pm after officers were told of 'welfare concerns' for the child by a family member.
State Crime Command Homicide Squad detectives have now joined local police to set up the Strike Force Walumil investigation into the heartbreaking death (pictured, a detective at the scene)
Detectives are battling their way through a horde of bric-brac at the house of horror where the infant was found including a pink
