Attribute to acting Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Reeves, Wellington District Investigations.
Hutt Valley Police are seeking the public’s assistance following a disorder incident in Lower Hutt.
Police responded to a report of disorder on Waterloo Road shortly after 2am today.
At the scene, Police located one person with critical injuries, who was transported to hospital. Several other people had minor injuries.
adminThe assault occurred on Tuesday 25 August, around 1.10am, near the Crew Room Bar entrance on Ballarat Street in Queenstown.
adminPolice can now confirm the name of the man who died following a house fire on Forest Hill Road, Henderson on 29 August.
He was Kenneth John McDougall, 72, of Auckland.
Our thoughts are with Kenneth’s loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
The fire is not believed to be suspicious, and his death has been referred to the coroner.
ENDS.
Frankie Le Roy/NZ Police.
