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Saturday, 24 December 2016 - 4:22pm |
Bay of Plenty

Body recovered from Wainui River, Whakamarama

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A person has died after getting into trouble earlier this afternoon in the Wainui River, Whakamarama.
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Emergency services were notified at 1.35pm that a person had slipped into a water hole while walking down to the river with two friends.
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An intensive search effort has been under way this afternoon but unfortunately the person was found deceased in the water at 4pm. ??
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No further information will be available regarding the victim until the appropriate next of kin notifications have taken place. ?
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Issued by Police Media Centre.
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