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Name release: Mahia diver

Thursday, 15 November 2018, 4:26 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the man who died while diving at Mahia yesterday.

He was 36-year-old Zane Samuel Hiko of Wairoa.

Police extend sympathies to his family.

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