Homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Dargaville

Thursday 8 October 2026 · 3 outlets · 5 reports · updated Sat 10 Oct, 5:08pm

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead at a residential address in Dargaville.

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1. StuffThu 8 Oct, 1:13pm

   Homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Dargaville (opens in new tab)

   • Mystery over man’s death in newly-built 46-home neighbourhood (opens in new tab) Fri 9 Oct, 12:20pm
   • A caring man in a ‘really rough place’: Friend pays tribute to Dargaville homicide victim (opens in new tab) Sat 10 Oct, 5:08pm
2. 1NewsThu 8 Oct, 1:17pm

   Homicide probe after man found dead at house in Dargaville (opens in new tab)

3. RNZThu 8 Oct, 1:24pm

   Man found dead in Northland's Dargaville, homicide investigation launched (opens in new tab)