Police responding to unexplained sudden death on Auckland's North Shore

NZ Herald
Officers at the scene of unexplained death in Birkenhead this afternoon. Photo / Hayden Woodward
Police are responding to an unexplained sudden death on Auckland's North Shore. Video / NZ Herald

Emergency services are at the scene of an unexplained sudden death on Auckland's North Shore this afternoon.

Police were called to Onewa Rd, Birkenhead, at 3.40pm.

A police spokesperson said the death is being treated as unexplained.

A scene guard remains outside the residential property while police complete their investigations.

Officers at the scene of unexplained death in Birkenhead this afternoon. Photo / Hayden Woodward
Officers at the scene of unexplained death in Birkenhead this afternoon. Photo / Hayden Woodward

A police spokesperson said there was no immediate risk to the public.

St John has sent two ambulances.

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