Police are still appealing to the public for any information about the incident.
A 57-year-old man died on Christmas day after police received reports of fighting at a South Auckland address.
The person was pulled from the water and medical attention was provided however they died at the scene.
The person was recovered from the water and medical attention was administered but they died at the scene.
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The drownings happened in Auckland, Wellington, and Bay of Plenty within six hours of each other.
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Multiple businesses were hit in the town overnight.
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Police were called to the corner of Seddon St and Station Rd shortly after midnight, where a man had been found seriously injured. He was unable to be revived.
Police were alerted to the incident at a rural workplace in Tuturau at 1.30pm today.
Fire and Emergency were called to the boat ramp on Kinloch beach, at 2:45pm today after reports of a boat on fire 300m offshore.
Rip currents are narrow, fast-moving segments of water that travel away from the shore.
Police said a vehicle collided with a child at a residential address on Coxhead Road.
Swimmers at several beaches got caught out by the conditions, and became stuck in rip currents.
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