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Man arrested following death of Te Puke man

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It followed an investigation into the death of a 56-year-old man in a Te Puke park in May. Photo / File

It followed an investigation into the death of a 56-year-old man in a Te Puke park in May. Photo / File

A man has been arrested following the death of a Te Puke man in May.

The 21-year-old Te Puke resident will appear in Tauranga District Court on July 19, following an investigation into the death of a 56-year-old man in a Te Puke park on May 11.

Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner said the man had been charged with reckless driving causing death.

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