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One person has died after a water-related incident in Taukiro this afternoon.
Emergency services were called about 2.55pm to a location off Poripori Road, where a person had been pulled from the water.
CPR was commenced, however they sadly died at the scene.
The death will be referred to the Coroner.
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An earlier release referred to a water-related incident in Tauriko.
This was incorrect. The correct location is Poripori Road, Lower Kaimai.
Apologies for any confusion caused.
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A man is missing after a water-related incident in the Waikato River this afternoon.
Police were called to the river near Graham Island about 3.30pm after a report of a struggling swimmer being swept downstream.
They have not been located since.
Emergency services remain on scene carrying out a search of the area, and enquiries are ongoing.
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