Suspected homicide

Police are investigating a man’s death at a property in Akina, Hastings, as a suspected homicide. Police were called to a Lumsden Rd address about 2.35am yesterday after receiving a report of a critically injured man. The man was given CPR, but died at the scene. A 42-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death. He is due to appear in Hastings District Court today. He has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.