New Zealand Police

04/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/09/2024 18:25

Name release, fatal house fire, Whitianga

Police can confirm the name of the person who died in a house fire in Whitianga on Sunday night.

He was 47-year-old Duane Whiteman of Whitianga.

The death has been referred to the Coroner.

Police continue to work with fire investigators to determine the cause of the fire.

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Issued by Police Media Centre