Police are investigating the death of a 29-year-old Bronx woman who was found dead inside a trash can in her second-floor Bronx apartment, sources said.

Cops are questioning the victim’s live-in boyfriend after discovering the body around 5:40 a.m., today, sources said.

The woman, whose name has not been released, is believed to be an employee of the NYPD but sources said she is not a cop.

She was found in the home on Walton Avenue, near Marcy Place, police said.

The city’s medical examiner will determine the cause of death, police said.

kconley@nypost.com