Body found in Lower Hutt being treated as unexplained death

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Source: Radio New Zealand

Police are advising the public to avoid the area near Wainuiomata Road. RNZ / Patrice Allen

Police are investigating an unexplained death in Wainuiomata, in Lower Hutt.

A body was discovered on Wainuiomata Road around 9am on Thursday morning.

Emergency services remain at the scene, and cordons are in place along Wainuiomata Road including Reading Street and The Strand.

Police are advising the public to avoid the area.

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