Attributable to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith:
Waikato Police have launched a homicide investigation following an incident at an address in Te Awamutu this morning.
Police were called to a property on Hazelmere Crescent at 6.15am on Wednesday after reports of an altercation at the address.
A 48-year-old man died at the scene.
The property has been cordoned off and a scene examination will take place today.
The community will notice an increased Police presence while we speak to people in the area.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre