19-05-2025
Parakao homicide: Northland police launch fresh appeal for information
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information in relation to the death of Geoffrey Ware earlier this month.
The 55-year-old's body was found at his home in Parakao just before 4pm on May 9.
Police launched a homicide investigation named 'Operation Cossar' into Ware's death.
Today, Detective Senior Sergeant Michelle Harris of Whangārei Criminal Investigation Branch said a portal had been set up for photographs or videos that could be of assistance in the investigation.
'Police are still seeking information and sightings in the areas Mangakahia Rd, Otaika Valley Rd and State Highway 14 towards Whangārei, between 2pm and 8pm on Friday, May 9,' she said.