NZ police lay charges in Northcote homicide investigation

Waitematā Police have charged a man in connection with a homicide investigation underway in Northcote.

Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, of Waitematā CIB, says a 37-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to the incident at an Akoranga Drive address on Thursday night.

He will also face a further charge in relation to the injuries received to the second victim.

This man is due to appear in the North Shore District Court tomorrow, Saturday 6 June.

“We hope this arrest will provide some reassurance to the community. As this matter is now before the Court, Police are unable to comment further,” says Detective Inspector Proctor.

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