18 Aug 2022

Bodies of two young children found in suitcase - police

From Checkpoint, 5:07 pm on 18 August 2022

WARNING: This report contains details that may be upsetting to listeners.

The bodies of two young children have been confirmed as the human remains discovered by a family in the Auckland suburb of Clendon late last week.

A family bought the contents of an abandoned storage locker in an online auction, and found human remains in two suitcases.

Police say the family who made the discovery are not involved in the incident.

Counties Manukau District Crime Manager Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua gave this update a short time ago.