NZ police release name over Clutha River

Police can now name the man who was found deceased in the Clutha River on Tuesday 21 April.

He was Reece Wereta, 33.

Enquiries are ongoing however Police are not treating his death as suspicious, and the matter has been referred to the Coroner.

Police continue to support his family at this difficult time.

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