Urgent Appeal for Information in Homicide Investigation

Detectives are seeking the public's help in finding a 50-year-old man, Jeremy Robertson, in connection with a homicide investigation in Pahiatua. Robertson is believed to have been driving a red Mitsubishi ASX, registration QGU91, which was taken from the victim's address and found unoccupied at the Blue and Green Lakes lookout in Rotorua. Police are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen this vehicle in the Tarawera Road area between 2am on Thursday 15 October and 8am on Friday 16 October. Members of the public are urged not to approach Robertson if spotted, but to call 111 immediately.

Key Takeaways:

  • Police are seeking Jeremy Robertson, a 50-year-old man, in connection with a homicide investigation in Pahiatua.
  • Robertson is believed to have been driving a red Mitsubishi ASX, registration QGU91, which was taken from the victim's address.
  • The vehicle was found unoccupied at the Blue and Green Lakes lookout in Rotorua.
  • Police are interested in any sightings of the vehicle in the Tarawera Road, Rotorua area between 2am on Thursday 15 October and 8am on Friday 16 October.
  • Members of the public are urged to call 111 immediately if they spot Robertson, and not to approach him.
  • Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

Statistics:

  • The homicide investigation is ongoing.
  • The vehicle, a red Mitsubishi ASX, has a registration number of QGU91.
  • The Blue and Green Lakes lookout in Rotorua is the location where the vehicle was found unoccupied.
  • The Tarawera Road area in Rotorua is the area of interest for potential sightings of the vehicle.
  • The timeline of interest is between 2am on Thursday 15 October and 8am on Friday 16 October.

Sources:

  • New Zealand Police Media Centre
  • Pahiatua Gazette (unspecified date)
  • Rotorua Daily Post (unspecified date)
  • 105 police hotline (New Zealand)
  • Crime Stoppers (0800 555 111)