A man has been arrested in relation to a suspected homicide.
“Police have charged a 21-year-old man with murder following the discovery of a deceased person in Rototuna (Hamilton) yesterday,” Detective Senior Sergeant Reece Durston says.
The man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today, August 20.
Police will continue to maintain a visible presence in the area in the coming days as a scene examination concludes.
“The incident involved people known to one another and police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the matter. [We] believe there is no risk to the public following this incident.”
