A man in Northland is believed to have been mauled to death by dogs on a Panguru property in Hokianga in Northland.
One dog was shot dead by police, two were captured and three remain on the loose. Police says a person in the small isolated community, which is situated in the northern Hokianga harbour, was attacked by aggressive dogs.
The police declined Morning Report's interview request.
Northland reporter Sam Olley spoke to Guyon Espiner.
