A man has been charged with murder after a 61-year-old man was found dead at a unit in Stones Corner following an altercation a week earlier.
The body was found when police were called to the unit on Vine Street at about 1am on Friday to conduct a welfare check.
A crime scene has been established in Stones Corner while police investigate the death.
Early investigations indicate the death occurred as a result of an altercation about 10pm on Friday, August 9.
Detectives located and arrested a man on the Sunshine Coast just after midnight last night. It is alleged the two men were known to each other.
The 40-year-old Sunshine Coast man will appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Monday.
A crime scene has been established and anyone with information or who may have witnessed any suspicious behaviour in the area has been urged to contact police.