Police are at the scene of an unexplained death in Levin.
A woman's body was found about 4pm yesterday. The death is currently being treated as unexplained, police said in a statement.
A scene examination is being conducted today and a post mortem is due to be
completed tomorrow.
A witness told Stuff the woman had been dead for four days and the back door of her house had been kicked in.
The Herald put these claims to police who said there was no further update to their previous statement.