5 days ago
Police probe man's death in Rotorua at the weekend
The man was brought into Rotorua Hospital by four others on Saturday night.
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Felix Desmarais/LDR
Police in Rotorua are investigating the death of a 20-year-old man at the weekend.
The man was brought into Rotorua Hospital by four others on Saturday night after being found critically injured on the roadside.
He died a short time later.
Police want anyone who may have witnessed an incident involving a vehicle on State Highway 33 between Paengaroa and Rotorua between 5pm and 7pm on Saturday to get in contact.
"If anyone has information which could assist the police investigation, we ask that they contact us via 105 and quote file number 250726/5566," Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow said.
"Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111."
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