A tourist from the United Kingdom died at Ocean Beach in Tairua yesterday.?
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Andrew Massey, aged 68, from Kent, had been swimming with family members when he got into trouble in the water shortly before 6pm.?
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Mr Massey was brought to shore and CPR was attempted but sadly he was unable to be resuscitated.?
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Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones.?
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Mr Massey’s death will be referred to the Coroner.??
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?