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Person pulled from water dies near Waiotapu; Police treating death as unexplained

Emergency services were called about 6.15am, a scene examination is underway, and one person is assisting Police.

Source: New Zealand Police
Person pulled from water dies near Waiotapu; Police treating death as unexplained
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Police are investigating a sudden death near Waiotapu Loop Road after a person was pulled from the water unresponsive early this morning.

Emergency services were alerted at about 6.15am. The death is being treated as unexplained at this stage, and a scene examination is taking place this morning.

Police say one person is currently assisting with enquiries. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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