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Tokoroa human remains identified, Police appeal for information

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Police can now confirm the human remains located in Tokoroa earlier this month have been identified as 45-year-old Shane Edwards, who was reported missing in May 2022.

Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley, says there are some unusual circumstances surrounding Shane’s disappearance and police inquiries are ongoing.

“We are determined to uncover what happened and to provide answers for his family and loved ones.

“This is a tragic situation, and we extend our deepest condolences to Shane’s family during this incredibly difficult time,” says Detective Senior Sergeant Yardley.

Police are appealing to anyone with information about Shane’s movements prior to his disappearance or how he came to be located near Mossop Road in Tokoroa to come forward.

Detective Senior Sergeant Yardley states even the smallest detail could be crucial.

“We urge anyone who may have seen Shane leading up to his disappearance in May 2022, or who has any information, to contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police online or via 105 quoting file reference number 220518/6338. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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Source:NZ Police

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