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27 Feb 2026 7:37
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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    A man's been charged with murder after a second man was discovered dead in Tauranga's Wharepai Domain last Saturday

    A man's been charged with murder after a second man was discovered dead in Tauranga's Wharepai Domain last Saturday


    Dax Holland's body was found about 2pm on the 14th of February.

    Police are still asking for reports of suspicious behaviour in the area, before 2pm that day.

    A 24-year-old man's due in court tomorrow.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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