NZ police release name over Seadown water incident

Police can now name the man who died after being swept out to sea at Seadown, north of Timaru, on 30 January.

He was Richard James Walsh, 58, of Levels Valley

Police offer their condolences to his family and friends.

His death has been referred to the Coroner.

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