Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was found deceased after a house fire in Waitara on Friday 6 June.

He was 45-year-old, Jamie Elliott.

His dog was found alongside him.

Police extends our condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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