• Police investigate death in Waiohiki, near Napier

Police investigate death in Waiohiki, near Napier

Police are investigating a death in Waiohiki, near Napier, after a person was believed to have been caught in flood water. 

This is believed to be the fourth death in Hawke's Bay as a result of the floods caused Cyclone Gabrielle. The other three deaths in Hawke's Bay are a child in Eskdale, a woman in northern Hawke’s Bay and a person in Bay View.

A police spokesperson said formal identification is yet to take place.

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