Man arrested after woman dies at Auckland property

September 27, 2020
A file image of a New Zealand Police officer at a public gathering.

A man has been arrested after a woman was found dead at a South Auckland property in the early hours of this morning. 

Police were called to Smedley Street in Manurewa around 3.20am to reports a woman had been assaulted. 

In a statement, police said a woman had died at the scene.

A man has since been arrested in connection to the incident and is speaking with police.

Police said they were not looking for anyone else in relation to the death. 

A scene guard has been positioned outside the property and a scene examination is underway. 

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