Wednesday, 27 December 2017 - 4:35pm |
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Man's body pulled from river in Palmerston North

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A man has died at the Manawatu River in Palmerston North today.

Emergency services were called to the river at Awapuni, near the racecourse, just after 2pm.

A 24-year-old man was pulled from the water, but despite CPR being administered he was unable to be revived.

The death will be referred to the Coroner.

ENDS

Issued by the Police Media Centre