Benn Bathgate16:08, Jul 26 2021
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Body removed from Rachel Spring hotpool in Rotorua’s Government Gardens.
Police have confirmed the discovery of a body in a hotpool in Rotorua’s Government Gardens last Tuesday is “not being treated as suspicious”. “Police are making inquiries in relation to the death on behalf of the coroner,” a police spokesperson said. “The coroner will release their findings in due course. We’re not yet in a position to release a name.” The Rev Tom Poata was also at the site and performed a blessing once the body was removed.
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A body was found in hot pools in Rotorua this morning and the police are making enquiries on behalf of the coroner.
Emergency services were called to the Government Gardens in Queens Drive shortly before 10am.
Police said the body had been removed and cordons had been lifted. Tags:
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