Person located deceased north of Muriwai Beach

Police are working to identify a person located deceased in the water north of Muriwai Beach this morning.

The person was found by a member of the public at around 10.40am today.

The person has been recovered and enquiries are being undertaken to identify them, notify their next of kin, and establish the circumstances of their death.

At this stage no further information is available.

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