Homicide investigation launched, New Plymouth
A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in New Plymouth last night.
Emergency services were called to the scene on St Aubyn Street shortly before 7pm, after a report of an altercation occurring.
On arrival, a man was found with critical injuries. CPR was performed, however he died at the scene.
Two people were arrested.
One of them, a 44-year-old man, has been charged with murder and is due to appear today in the New Plymouth District Court.
The second person was released without charge.
A scene guard has been in place overnight, and cordons will remain in place today while a scene examination is carried out.
Part of St Aubyn Street remains closed this morning, and motorists should avoid the area if possible, or expect delays.
Police would like to hear from anyone who might have witnessed this incident unfolding, or who has information about those involved.
If you can help, please use our 105 service, using reference number 251119/8652.
Boxing Day Mega Bed Sale is now on!
Hey neighbors,
Our Boxing Day Mega Sale has officially started and the savings are some of the biggest you’ll see all year. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your bed or mattress, this is your chance. The deals have already started moving quickly across our 31 stores.
Boxing Day Highlights:
• Up to 65% OFF selected NZ-made beds
• TEMPUR sets with special Boxing Day pricing
• Sealy Posturepedic mattress-only deals
• Free Delivery
• Free Premium Pillows and Free Size Upgrades on select beds
• Daily Knockout Deals
Customers have already started securing their favourites and several models are moving faster than expected.
Once these Boxing Day offers end, they will not return.
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Don’t wait, Neighbours. Stocks won’t last long.
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.4% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.6% Hmm, maybe?
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11% Yes!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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