A 46-year-old man who appeared at Auckland District Court today charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm has been remanded in custody at the Mason Clinic for a psychiatric assessment.
The charges were in relation to the death of another man.
The names of the charged man and the deceased are currently suppressed.
Police expect to have completed a scene examination where the death took place later today.
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They said they hoped to be able to formally identify the victim some time in the next few days.
The charged man is set to reappear in court via audio-visual link later this month.