Fatality after water-related incident, Tāhunanui Beach at Nelson

Police can confirm that a 43-year-old man has died at Tāhunanui Beach this evening.

Emergency services responded to a report of a person unresponsive in the water, shortly before 8pm.

Attempts were made to resuscitate the man, but sadly he has died.

Police are making enquiries on behalf of the Coroner.

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