Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
One person has died following a rescue from a cliff at Hahei Beach, Thames-Coromandel.
Emergency services responded around 8:15pm.
One person was located at the bottom of the cliff face in a critical condition, however they later died at the scene.
The second person was located trapped on the cliff uninjured; A Lines Rescue Team from Fire and Emergency New Zealand was deployed to retrieve them.
The death will be referred to the Coroner.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre
