New Zealand / Bay Of Plenty

Woman's death in Tauranga being treated as unexplained

08:27 am on 8 January 2024

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Police are investigating the unexplained death of a woman in the Tauranga suburb of Bethlehem.

Officers were called to an Aria View property about 6.20pm on Sunday, and discovered the woman deceased inside the house.

A scene guard has remained in place overnight and CIB members are expected to return to the scene today.

Police said in a statement they would have several officers in the area today as they continued to make inquiries into the circumstances of the woman's death.