Statement can be attributed to Sergeant Vince Ranger
A
search is continuing near Tanners Point in the Bay of Plenty
after a man reportedly fell from a boat yesterday
afternoon.
Police, Coastguard and a rescue helicopter are
assisting in the search for the man who had been the sole
occupant of a dinghy.
Police search co-ordinator Sergeant
Vince Ranger said the search began yesterday with an aerial
sweep by the Eagle helicopter and a harbour search by the
Coastguard.
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