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Friday, 5 August 2022 - 5:39pm |
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UPDATE: Operation Polar, New Plymouth homicide

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Police have released the name of the man killed in a homicide in New Plymouth on Wednesday night.
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He was 23-year-old Rei Joseph Tumatauinga Maihi Marshall, known as Rei Marshall, of New Plymouth.
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“Rei was a young father and as you would imagine his family are devastated about his death and are wanting answers,” says Detective Senior Sergeant Gerard Bouterey.
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The investigation team is currently in the early stages of the investigation which includes a forensic scene examination of both a South Road residential property and a car used to transport Rei to hospital.
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“We are also speaking to Rei’s associates, friends and family and strongly encourage anyone who has information that might assist the investigation team to contact us on 105 and quote 220803/3149.”
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Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111 or online via .
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?