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Hawke’s Bay Police are continuing to investigate the death of a man in Flaxmere late on Sunday 4 March.?
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A post mortem is being performed today and a formal identification process will take place once that is completed.?
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A scene examination continued overnight and Police expect to remain at the scene for the remainder of the day and into tonight.?
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Detective Senior Sergeant Marty James is continuing to appeal for people who have information which could assist the investigation to come forward.?
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“I am absolutely confident that there are people in the Flaxmere community who know who is responsible for this man’s death,” says Detective Senior Sergeant James.?
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“We want those people to step up, and get in touch with us at the earliest opportunity. They can do that anonymously via Crimestoppers if need be.”?
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“And I have a message for the person or people responsible as well. ? Police have a large investigation team working on this case and it is only a matter of time before we arrive on your doorstep. ? It would be in your best interests to come to us before we come to you.”?
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Anyone with information is asked to contact Police on 06 831 0700. ?If you wish to provide information anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.?
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Police will release a name for the deceased man once the formal identification is completed and all family members have been notified.?
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?