Police can confirm that a man in his mid-70’s has died in a water-related incident at Lang’s Beach, Waipū on Friday.
Emergency services responded to a report received shortly before 4.30pm, that a man had been located unresponsive in the water.
He was unable to be resuscitated despite extensive efforts, police said in a statement on Friday night.
Police are making inquiries in relation to the death on behalf of the coroner, who will release their findings in due course.
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