A woman has been arrested in southern New South Wales following the discovery of the body of an infant.

Police attended a home at Corowa on Wednesday night after concerns were raised for the welfare of a child.

Officers searched the home and located the body of a three-month-old baby wrapped in plastic in a freezer.

A 40-year-old woman was arrested at the house and taken to Albury Police Station.

She is currently assisting Police with inquiries.

A crime scene has been established at the home with forensic officers now going over the property.

More to come. 

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