Police have confirmed that a body was found in a pond at Rongomai Park in South Auckland. The death is being treated as unexplained, and a post-mortem examination is expected to take place today, June 23, 2026.
Cordons were in place at the park yesterday but have since been lifted, and the park has reopened to the public. A police spokesperson stated that the public may see an increased police presence in the area while inquiries continue.
Police search and rescue teams were involved in the initial response. No further details about the identity of the deceased or the circumstances of the death have been released at this stage.
