A homicide investigation has been launched after a woman died in West Auckland yesterday afternoon.
Police say they were called to the scene on Royal Rd, in Massey, around 5.45pm on Monday following reports a woman had been seriously injured.
The woman died at the scene.
1News understands armed police and two police dog teams responded to the incident.
Cedar Heights Ave has been closed off by police. The street made headlines just two weeks ago when a high-speed car chase concluded at the Massey address.
“Police are working to establish what has occurred,” Detective Senior Sergeant Nick Poland said in a statement.
“There will be a police presence in the area as officers conduct a scene examination and initial inquiries, which will include going door-to-door speaking with people in the area.”
Anyone with information has been asked to contact police on 105, referencing event number P052995437.
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