Homicide investigation launched, Te Atatū

As stated by Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā CIB:

A homicide investigation is underway and one person is in custody following a sudden death in Te Atatū this morning.

Around 7.15am, emergency services responded to reports of one person with injuries at a residential address on Gloria Avenue.

They were transported to hospital in a critical condition, however have since died as a result of their injuries.

One person located at the address is assisting Police with enquiries as we work to determine the circumstances of the death.

A scene guard is currently in place and the public can expect to see an increased Police presence in the area this morning while our enquiries continue.

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