As stated by Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Standen, Investigations Manager, Eastern Bay of Plenty
Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of a man’s body near Opotiki this morning.
The body of the man, in his late 40s, was discovered by a member of the public at the Hikuwai Beach car park at 9am. His next of kin have been informed.
His death is currently being treated as unexplained and an investigation is underway.
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