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Police Ten 7 will be featuring newly sourced information tonight on the unexplained death of a Rotorua mother named Melissa Jones.

23-year-old Melissa Jones was last seen in Rotorua on the weekend of September 7th and 8th of last year (2019). Melissa was located deceased on the shorefront of Lake Rotorua six weeks later on October 18th.

The death remains unexplained, and Police are asking the public for help to piece together her exact movements before her death.

To help with the investigation you can watch Police Ten 7 on TVNZ 2 at 7.30 pm tonight, or TVNZ 2 +1 at 8.30 pm.

Information about the case will also be posted on the Police Ten 7, NZ Police and Bay of Plenty Police Facebook pages after the programme screens.

If you have any information which could assist the investigation team, please call the Police Ten 7 Information Line on 0800 107 4636.

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