Police name Ruatiti double-homicide victims; search for 29-year-old Mitchell Cole continues
Brendon and Trina Cole have been identified; Police urge the public not to approach Mitchell Cole and to call 111 with sightings.
Police have named the two people killed in Ruatiti on Saturday 13 December as 56-year-old Brendon Leigh Cole and 54-year-old Trina Michelle Cole.
Detective Inspector Gerard Bouterey, Field Crime Manager for the Central District CIB, said enquiries are ongoing and Police are continuing to search for 29-year-old Mitchell Cole in relation to the investigation.
Police are asking anyone who sees Mitchell Cole not to approach him and to call 111 immediately.
Information that could assist can be provided via 105, over the phone or online, quoting file number 251213/6207. Details can also be shared anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Police have not released further information about the circumstances of the deaths or any relationship between the deceased and the man they are seeking.
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