Police have launched an investigation after a body was found on a beach in Auckland's Beachlands on Tuesday morning.
A police spokesperson said at around 7:22am police were notified by a member of the public of a body on the sand, near Green Bay Reserve.
Police say they have begun their investigation into the circumstances of the person's death, which is, at this stage, being treated as unexplained.
"A scene examination is underway, and we ask that people avoid the area while this is ongoing."
Police say further information surrounding the death will be provided when they are in a position to do so.
