Tag: kaihu

Arrest Made Following Fatal Kaihu Dog Attack

9 Sep 2026 3:32 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A Kaihu man has been charged with manslaughter after a six-month police investigation into a fatal dog attack that killed Mihiata Te Rore in February. Police thanked the community for their assistance.

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Investigation Continues into Fatal Kaihu Dog Attack

23 Feb 2026 12:54 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police are investigating a fatal dog attack in Kaihu that resulted in the death of Mihiata Te Rore. Authorities are seeking information from the public regarding the incident and previous dog-related encounters.

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