Body in Waikato River referred to Coroner at Hamilton

Police can now advise that the person whose body was found in the Waikato River yesterday has been identified following a post mortem.

The family of the deceased has been notified and the death is not being treated as suspicious.

Police will be making follow up enquiries on behalf of the coroner.

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