MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Peel police are seeking a warrant for the arrest of a 39-year-old man, after a woman was found dead inside a Mississauga apartment.

Detectives are seeking Nelson Tayongtong, originally from the Philippines, who is the husband of the dead woman.

The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Aicha Saludares of Mississauga.

The incident began Saturday afternoon when officers were called to a residence at 480 Lake Shore Road East, in Mississauga.

Upon arrival officers located the deceased female with obvious signs of trauma.

“We’re not going to be releasing the details of the injuries sustained by the victim, but what I can say is she did succumb to her injuries as a result of the trauma inflicted,” said Peel Police Constable George Tudos.

Police say Tayongtong is Asian, standing 5’7″ tall and weighing 130lbs with a slim build. He has short-black straight hair and is considered dangerous.

Anyone who comes in contact with Tayongtong is being asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.