Attribute to Detective Inspector Scott Anderson, Christchurch Metro Crime:
Police have located the body of a person during a search warrant at a residential property on Hereford Street, Christchurch, this morning.
Formal identification procedures are under way, however, we believe this to be missing 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth.
The death is being treated as unexplained, and a post-mortem will be carried out tomorrow.