Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Takanini homicide – man charged with assault, more charges likely

Takanini homicide news
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A 47-year-old local man has been arrested and will appear before the Manukau District Court today.

He is currently charged with Assault with a weapon.

More charges are likely as the investigation is ongoing.

The inquiry team would like to thank members of the public who have come forward and assisted police with the investigation so far.

If anyone else has information to share in relation to this inquiry and has yet to contact police, they are encouraged to call Police on 105 of fill out a report online using ‘Update My Report’.

Please reference police file number: 221225/7067.

Image credit: Kindel Media

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Source:NZ Police

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