Police can advise a man has been located deceased in the Muriwai area.
The body was discovered by a member of the public on the evening of Wednesday 27 December.
While at this stage, a formal identification process is yet to be completed, it is believed to be the body of a man reported missing from the area on Sunday 24 December.
His death is not being treated as suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner.
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