Whangarei death treated as homicide

A young man is dead and another is in custody following a violent incident in Whangarei last night.

Police said ambulance services received a call from a home in Tikipunga, Whangarei about midnight, with reports that a man was unconscious after a violent incident.

When they arrived they found the 25-year-old man dead.

The man had sustained a number of injuries.

Police said another man at the address was then taken into custody.

The death was being treated as a homicide, and a number of witnesses were being interviewed.

 

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