Ohope, Whakatane: Drowning
Wednesday, 9 January 2008, 5:19 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police Alert 17:00 9-01-2008 Bay of
Plenty
Location of incident: Ohope, Whakatane
Incident
Type: Drowning
At approximately 3.35pm this afternoon a 62
year old male drowned while surfing in the sea off Ohope
Beach, Whakatane.
Police are currently attending the
incident and have ascertained the victim lived locally.
ENDS
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