Police investigate man’s death after Highbury emergency response in Palmerston North
NZ Herald
A man has died after being found at a Highbury property in Palmerston North.
About 11.30am today, emergency services were called to a Wilson Cres address, where the man was found unresponsive.
Officers alerted ambulance and administered first aid, but he was pronounced dead shortly after.
Acting Manawatū area commander Inspector Phil Ward said police are investigating the man’s death.
An increased police presence is expected over coming days.
Earlier, the public was advised to avoid Wilson Cres, Highbury, which was blocked off.
The cordon was removed after a scene examination.