Northland man charged with murder of Parakao resident

Thursday 22 May 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 22 May 2025, 3:08pm

In this story NZ Police, Whangārei CIB

A 26-year-old Northland man has been charged with the murder of 55-year-old Geoffrey Ware. Mr Ware was found unresponsive at his rural property in Parakao on 9 May. Police are continuing to seek information regarding a 1999 blue and silver Mitsubishi L200.

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1. 1NewsThu 22 May 2025, 1:54pm

   Murder charge laid after man's death in in Parakao, Northland (opens in new tab)

2. StuffThu 22 May 2025, 2:00pm

   26-year-old charged with murder of man in Northland (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldThu 22 May 2025, 2:03pm

   Parakao homicide investigation: Man charged with murder of Geoffrey Ware (opens in new tab)

4. RNZThu 22 May 2025, 3:08pm

   Northland man charged with murder after body found at Parakao (opens in new tab)