Police investigate Taihape death

Police are investigating the death of a man overnight in Taihape.
 
Police were called to a disorder incident on Thrush Street at 12.30am this morning.
 
On arrival a man was found to have critical injuries.
 
Tragically the man, a 43-year-old Taihape resident, died a short time later.
 
A second man was taken into custody and is assisting police with their enquiries.
 
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Issued by Police Media Centre.