Please attribute to Detective Inspector John Sutton, Waitemata Police:
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was shot by Police following an incident in Rodney on 31 March 2018.
He was Jerrim Marshall Toms, aged 29 of Onehunga.
Police continue to offer our deepest sympathies to Jerrim’s family during this difficult time.
The Police investigation into the incident is ongoing and we are not in a position to comment further at this time.
ENDS
Issued by the Police Media Centre