Attribute to Detective Inspector Scott Armstrong, Auckland City CIB:
Police have initiated an investigation following a sudden death in Epsom this evening.
One person has been taken into custody and is assisting Police to determine the circumstances of the death.
Around 7:25pm, emergency services responded to reports that one person had serious injuries at a motel on Alpers Avenue.
That person died at the scene.
A scene guard is currently in place.
Further information will be provided when available.
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Issued by Police Media Centre