Name release: Remains found near SH3, Ōtorohanga

Source: New Zealand Police

Police can now name the person whose remains were found off SH3, Ōtorohanga, on Friday 6 March as Colin (Col) Heath.

Col was 47 when reported missing in 2022.

Police extend sympathies to Col’s family, who have asked for privacy at this difficult time.

Col’s death has been referred to the Coroner.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre