A person has been found dead in a burnt out vehicle near Morrinsville this morning.
A person has been found dead in a burnt out vehicle in a field off Hangawera Road (top left) near Morrinsville. Photo: Google
Emergency services were called to a field off Hangawera Road just after 8am.
Police said they were working on trying to understand the circumstances of the person's death and said inquiries were at a very early stage.
Earlier police said they didn't think the vehicle fire was the result of a crash.