'Not random': Pair charged after man found dead, woman 'kidnapped'

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Two people will face court after the body of a man was found and a woman was allegedly kidnapped on New South Wales Central Coast.

At about 4.30pm AEDT yesterday, emergency services were called to Levitt Street, Wyong, following reports a woman had escaped a nearby unit after allegedly being kidnapped.

The 44-year-old woman told police she had allegedly been there since Thursday.

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She was treated at the scene before being taken to Gosford Hospital in a stable condition for treatment of multiple injuries including burns.

Police arrested a 30-year-old man at the unit in connection to the alleged kidnapping.

While speaking with detectives later, the woman raised concerns for the welfare of a man who she believed was also at the unit, claiming there had been a serious altercation.

Soon after, police found the body of 52-year-old man Sean Froggatt was found inside.

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A 33-year-old woman was then arrested at about 10pm.

She was charged in connection with alleged murder and kidnap offences, while the man was charged in relation to concealing a serious offence.

They will face Wyong local court tomorrow.

Anybody with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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Source: 9News