Police can now release the name of the man who died at Tāhunanui Beach on Sunday evening.
He was 43-year-old Stephen Mark Taylor, of Tāhunanui.
The matter has been referred to the Coroner who will ultimately rule on cause of death.
Police release name of Tahunanui Beach deceased
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