Armed police have responded to an “unexplained” death in the Christchurch suburb of Hei Hei today.
Detective Senior Sergeant Colin Baillie said police are investigating at a residential address on Gilberthorpes Rd, which was reported at about 12.30pm.
At this time the death is being treated as unexplained, Baillie said.
The location is cordoned off while police and ESR conduct a scene examination. It’s expected that cordons will be in place overnight.
