Body recovered in Matai River, Nelson
Thursday, 4 January 2018, 2:19 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
"Body recovered in Matai River, Nelson"
A body has been
discovered in the water of the Matai River near Nile Street,
Nelson this afternoon.
Police were called to the scene by
a member of the public at approximately
1:15pm.
Indications are that the person had been swimming
in the waterhole.
Efforts are underway to recover the
body.
ENDS
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