Homicide Investigation Opened Into Man's Death

As stated by Detective Inspector Rhys Johnson:

Police are investigating following the death of a man in Northland overnight.

Officers were called to Kaitaia Hospital about 11.40pm, after a seriously injured man was dropped off in a vehicle.

Sadly, he died a short time later.

Police are making enquiries to determine the circumstances around the man's death and are examining a number of relevant scenes.

The investigation is in its early stages and we working to locate people who may be able to assist with our enquiries.

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