A homicide investigation is underway after one man's death in Kawerau.
Police said a man was found dead on the front doorstep of an Onslow Street property around 8:45am on Wednesday.
“A scene guard remains in place at the property while enquiries are carried out,” Police said.
Kawerau Mayor Faylene Tunui said her heart went out to all those affected by the incident and the community.
“Please keep safe, and please do allow police to do the work they need to do,” Mayor Tunui said.
Police want anyone with information that could help with their investigation to ring 105.