The victim of a suspected homicide in Wellington has been named by police.
Rau Tongia was found dead in the driveway of a Karori property on Sunday morning. Police were still at the Percy Dyett Drive property on Monday morning, accompanied by a forensic team.
Detective Sergeant Steve Wescott said they had been at the address in the early hours of Sunday morning before the 33-year-old was found dead, having been called to a disorder incident.
"The community can expect to see a significant police presence in the area over the coming days, as we seek to provide reassurance to local residents and speak to potential witnesses," said Detective Sergeant Steve Wescott.
Anyone with information is asked to call Wellington police on 105 and quote job number P044839711.
