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Police investigation into Waihī Beach homicide continues

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2 Jan, 2020 03:46 PMQuick Read

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Focus Live earlier: Homicide investigation underway following death near Waihi Beach.

Police are continuing to investigate following the death of a man in Bowentown, Waihī Beach, on January 1.

Police attended following reports of disorder on Seaforth Rd shortly before 1am.

A man was found in a critical condition, and emergency medical treatment was given, however, he died at the scene.

Police outside the Bowentown Holiday Park on New Year's Day.  Photo  / Ben Fraser
Police outside the Bowentown Holiday Park on New Year's Day. Photo / Ben Fraser

Officers are continuing to gather evidence and have identified and been speaking to those at the scene prior to the man's death.

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Police are not currently seeking anyone else in relation to the matter.

No one has been arrested at this time.

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