To be attributed to Whakatāne Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson:
Police investigating the death of Jamaine Wharton have today made a further arrest.
A 41-year-old man has been charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice.
He is scheduled to appear in Whakatāne District Court on 12 March.
The investigation into Jamaine's murder is ongoing and Police would like to hear from anyone who has relevant information but has not yet spoken to us.
Please call 105 and quote file number 210228/0465 if you can help.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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