Police searching for a missing swimmer in Waikato River have on Wednesday recovered a body.
In a statement, police said formal identification had not yet been completed on the body but that they believe it to be a man who was reported missing in the river about 6pm on January 3.
"Police extends its condolences to the man’s family and loved ones," the statement said.
Police are making inquires in relation to the death on behalf of the Coroner.
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