Police are investigating the death of a woman found at a motel in Christchurch. Emergency services are called to the Colombo St motel overnight, after reports that a woman was unresponsive. Stuff reports police receive calls around 3:20am about the woman’s condition, prompting an emergency response. The NZ Herald also says emergency services attend the scene overnight following the call.

Authorities have not publicly indicated the cause of death or released the woman’s identity. Police describe the matter as an investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding how the woman came to be found unresponsive at the property.

No details are provided across the reports regarding any suspected criminal activity, injuries, or arrests. The investigation remains ongoing as police gather information from the scene and other relevant sources.