To be attributed to Detective Inspector Craig Sheridan, Central District Criminal Investigations Manager:
Police are investigating after a man was found deceased at Muaūpoko Park near Lake Horowhenua in Levin yesterday afternoon.
Police were called at 5.40pm yesterday, after the man was located in a building at the park.
At this early stage of our enquiries the man's death is being treated as suspicious, pending the results of a post mortem which will take place in the coming days.
A scene guard is in place in Muaūpoko Park and Levin residents can expect to see a continued police presence in the area as a scene examination and other enquiries are carried out.
If anyone has information which they think might be relevant to our enquiries, please update us online or call 105.
Please use the reference number 241017/7823.
