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Police are investigating after a man was found with serious injuries in a car park in Whakatāne.
In the early hours of this morning, a man was located with serious injuries in a car park on Garaway Street, in Whakatāne.
The man is in a critical condition in Whakatāne Hospital.
He was found in a car park on Garaway Street, police said.
Cordons are in place between Tuhoe Avenue and Garaway Avenue, along the Wainuitewhara Stream.
Police said they were working to determine the circumstances that led to the man being injured.
They appealed for anyone with information to contact them on the 105 phone line, via the police non-emergency site using 'Update Report' and quoting file 230510/3058 , or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.