Source: New Zealand Police
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB:
Police can confirm they are speaking with a 30-year-old male in their custody in relation to the double homicide.
Police are working to determine whether this male is involved.
Police will provide further updates as they are available.
ENDS.
Amanda Wieneke/NZ Police
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/08/28/update-wattle-downs-double-homicide/