South Wales Police say they were called on Friday 18 April, just after 9.15pm, with a report of concern for the welfare of two people in a property on Bryn Terrace in Cefn Cribwr near Kenfig Hill.
Upon arrival, they discovered the body of 48-year-old Tracey Davies (formerly Young).
56-year-old Michael Davies, from Cefn Cribwr, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of Tracey’s murder. He was charged with murder and will appear at Cardiff Magistrates Court this morning (28 April) at 10am.
Police say that Tracey’s next of kin have been informed.
Detective Inspector Claire Lamerton, from South Wales Police’s Major Crime Investigation Team, said: “This has been an incredibly distressing incident for the community in Cefn Cribwr. Our thoughts remain with Tracey’s family and friends.
“We are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident.”
