A man has been arrested and charged with murder over the death of a person in Andersons Bay on Friday night.
Emergency services were called to a Somerville Street property in Dunedin at around 5.50pm.
Upon arrival, a person was located deceased, Detective Senior Sergeant Dylan Ross said in a statement on Saturday.
Cordons remain in place and the public were asked to avoid the area while the scene examination at the property was completed.
Residents could expect to see a visible police presence in the area over the coming days, they said.
