Man found dead outside property in Northland, Wellington, police investigating

Police at the scene after a man was found dead outside a property in Northland, Wellington on April 1 2025. Image - Katrina Bennett

Police are making enquiries after a man was found dead outside a property in the Wellington suburb of Northland today.

Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard said Police were called to the property at around 11am.

“A scene examination is underway at the property and Police are making enquiries into the circumstances of the death,” he said.

Police at the scene after a man was found dead outside a property in Northland, Wellington on April 1 2025. Image - Katrina Bennett

At this time, the death is being treated as unexplained.

“Members of the Northland community can expect to see a high volume of Police staff in the area as these enquiries continue.”

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