Source: New Zealand Police
A man has died after getting into trouble in the water at Riversdale on Thursday afternoon, 13 November.
Police were called to Riversdale Beach at about 4pm when a man, in his 50s, was seen struggling in the water.
He was brought to shore where CPR was performed.
Despite best efforts by members of the public, the local surf club, and emergency services, sadly he was unable to be revived.
His death has been referred to the Coroner.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
