Rotorua police seek clothing link in Melissa Jones death investigation

Police in Rotorua are actively investigating the death of Melissa Jones, a 25-year-old woman found on the shore of Lake Rotorua. The discovery was made on October 18, 2019, and authorities are treating the incident as suspicious.

As part of their ongoing investigation, detectives are appealing to the public for assistance in locating specific items of clothing. Investigators believe these garments may hold crucial links to the circumstances surrounding Jones's death. The appeal suggests that the clothing could provide vital clues or evidence in piecing together the events that led to her demise.

Authorities have not released extensive details regarding the cause of death or the specifics of the clothing they are seeking. However, the call for public help indicates that any information, no matter how small it may seem, could be significant to the case. The investigation continues as police work to understand what happened to Melissa Jones.