“Police would like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the Manoeka area on Saturday, October 25 between 10am and 11am,” Flowerdew-Brown said.
Police attending a homicide investigation in Te Puke on October 26. Photo / Rosalie Liddle Crawford
“We would also like to speak with anyone who may have information that can assist in our investigation.”
A reporter at the scene said four armed police were standing guard on either side of a property at the centre of the police investigation. Orange markers were in the driveway area.
Other properties across the road also had their driveways taped off and the property directly opposite had a police car at the end of it
People can contact police online at 105.police.govt.nz or by calling 105. Anyone with information should use the reference number 251025/0395.
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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