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Water incident deaths in Opotiki, Kaitoke and Pukekohe

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Person dies following water incident, Pukekohe

Police can advise a person has died following a water incident at an address in Pukekohe last night.

Emergency services were called to the incident at around 9:30pm.

The person was pulled from the water and medical attention was provided however the person sadly died at the scene.

Swimmer dies, Kaitoke Regional Park

A swimmer has died in an incident in Kaitoke Regional Park in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Police were called to Waterworks Road around 12:15am, after the swimmer failed to surface during a swim in the Hutt River.

The swimmer was recovered from the water and medical attention was administered, however tragically they were pronounced dead at the scene.

A blessing of the site will take place later this morning.

The death will be referred to the Coroner.

Man dies following water incident, Opotiki

Police can advise a man has died following a water incident at Cape Runaway, Opotiki, last night.

Emergency services were called to the incident at around 7pm.

The man was pulled from the water and medical attention was provided, however he sadly died at the scene.

Image credit: Hans Middendorp

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