A quiet day for New Zealand government releases, with a single item from New Zealand Police. Wellington detectives are appealing for witnesses after human blood was found in a pedestrian tunnel on Coutts Street in Rongotai on the night of Sunday 4 October.
Friday 9 October 2026 (Pacific/Auckland source-local date) · 1 release · MediaRelease.co editorial digest
Detectives want witnesses after human blood was found in a Rongotai pedestrian tunnel on Coutts Street about 10.40pm on Sunday 4 October. Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Wescott said the scene was examined and nobody was found nearby then. Police are trying to identify anyone involved and piece together what occurred.
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