Man Dies Following Water Incident - Otara Bay, Coromandel
Saturday, 22 January 2022, 6:31 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
One person has died following a water incident at Otara
Bay, in the Coromandel.
Emergency services were called
to the scene about 2:30pm, where a snorkeller had been
pulled from the water.
Medical attention was
administered, however the victim died at the
scene.
The death will be referred to the
Coroner.
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