Monday, 20 June 2016 - 8:31am |
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Update on deceased divers in Hawke's Bay

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The body of a second diver in Hawke's Bay has been recovered this morning, after an incident near the Pourerere Coast yesterday afternoon.

The body of the first diver who failed to resurface was recovered yesterday.

The Police Dive Squad this morning recovered the body of a second male who entered the water yesterday in an attempt to help the first diver.

The names of the deceased are expected to be released later today.

ENDS

Issued by the Police Media Centre