The road was closed between Miro and Havill St. Photo / Google Maps.
The road was closed between Miro and Havill St. Photo / Google Maps.
A body has been recovered from a house in Palmerston North after police were called about an “unknown substance”.
A police spokesperson told the Herald they were called to the address on Rangitkei St at 10.30am and as a precaution several nearby homes were evacuated.
The road was also closed,but cordons have since been lifted and the road has reopened.
FINAL UPDATE 1:25PM SH3 has now RE-OPENED following this incident. ^CS https://t.co/EGmlIg82wJ
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