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Body found in search for man missing near Wairere Falls

Wairere Falls news

The man missing in the water near Wairere Falls has sadly been located deceased.

Police Search and Rescue staff located the man’s body late yesterday afternoon.

“Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this very sad time”, said police in a statement.

His death has been referred to the Coroner.

Image credit: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 4.0

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