Police updates on crimes and investigations for 23 November 2023.
Update: Serious crash, Wyndham Road, Tuturau
Police can advise that one person has died following a single vehicle crash on Wyndham Road, Tuturau.
The crash was reported around 5:55am yesterday but appears to have occurred overnight.
Sadly, the sole occupant was located deceased.
Enquiries into the cause of the crash are under way.
Name release – fatal crash, Western Springs
Police can now advise the name of the person that died following a crash on Great North Road, Western Springs on Tuesday 14 November.
He was 28-year-old Ubeeka Brady Phillips of New Lynn, Auckland.
‘Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time,’ said police in a statement.
Unexplained death, Levin
Police are making enquiries into a sudden death in Levin yesterday.
About 3pm, Police were called to an address on Bath Street where an 85-year-old woman was located deceased.
An investigation into the circumstances of the death is underway, and at this stage the death is being treated as unexplained.
A scene examination is ongoing and there will be an increased Police presence in the area until that has been completed.