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Friday, 14 September 2018 - 9:40pm |
Wellington

Man dies after assault in Taita

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A man has died from injuries sustained in an assault in High Street, Taita this evening.?
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Police were called to reports of a fight between a group of men on High Street at 7.45pm.?
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On arrival a man was found to have sustained critical injuries. Sadly he died at the scene a short time later.?
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Police have taken one person into custody.?
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A scene guard is expected to be in place overnight and Police are requesting that members of the public avoid High Street between Burcham Street and Macky Street.?
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Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident - outside Big Barrel liquor store in High Street, Taita – who has not yet spoken to Police. Please call Lower Hutt Police on 04 560 2600.
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No further information is available at this stage.?
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?