A woman has died, and a man has been arrested, after an incident in Raumati Beach overnight.
Police were called to the Matatua Road address about 1.15am after a report of someone being injured.
On arrival, they located the woman deceased.
A 24-year-old man was taken into custody. He is due to appear in Porirua District Court today, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Further charges are being considered.
A scene guard has been in place overnight, and a forensic examination will be carried out at the property today.
Anyone with information that might help our enquiries can call 105, quoting reference number 260209/8606.
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Issued by Police Media Centre