Charge laid after Taupo homicide investigation

Police investigating the death of Samantha Reid have now charged a man in relation to her death.

Samantha, 33, was found at a rural property north of Taupo on Saturday 25 January with critical injuries.

She was transported to hospital however she passed away the following day.

In relation to her death, a 35-year-old man has been charged with murder, and is due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.

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