NZ police release name over Point Elizabeth death

Police can now release the name of the man who was found deceased near Point Elizabeth on Saturday 1 June.

He was Richard Rangiruru Norton, 52, of Cobden.

Police extend their sympathies to Mr Norton's family and friends.

The matter will be referred to the Coroner.

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