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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Police are looking for a man who picked up a hitch-hiker near Wellington on Saturday, May 16

    Police are looking for a man who picked up a hitch-hiker near Wellington on Saturday, May 16


    The search is in relation to a homicide in Otaki, and Police hope the driver could help piece together a timeline.

    Police say the man was driving a red car and picked up a male hitch-hiker between 5 and 6pm on the highway South of Otaki, before dropping him in Paraparaumu.

    It's believed the driver was visiting family in Levin and travelling back to Wellington.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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