Sunday, 28 January 2018 - 9:11am |
Tasman

Arrest made following Kaikoura death

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Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ciaran Sloan:

A woman has been arrested after a man died at a holiday park in Kaikoura last night.

Police were called to reports of a stabbing in a campervan at the park at 7:45pm.

When emergency services arrived a 58-year-old man was confirmed dead.

A 59-year-old woman was arrested following the incident. 

The man who died was the partner of the woman. 

Police are continuing to make enquiries into the death, with a number of witnesses still to be interviewed. A scene examination is also continuing today.

ENDS

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