Body found in stolen van on Gordonton Road
Do you know anything about this incident?
A man's body was found inside a Hiace van on Gordonton Road, and police think the vehicle is linked to "a serious incident" in Raglan early on Friday.
Police are asking for any sightings of or information about the White 2017 Toyota Hiace - which had earlier been stolen.
It is thought to have travelled from Whaanga Road, Raglan, to Gordonton Road early on Friday morning.
Police were told about an incident on Whaanga Road around 3.20am.
A couple camping at Manu Bay described being told to come out with their hands up at 4.30am, as police searched for a suspect.
Police told them there had been a shooting and the suspect was at large.
Read more here and, if you can help police, ring 07 858 6200 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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