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Name release - Lake Wakatipu

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Police can now name the man who died at Lake Wakatipu on 13 January.

He was Linkin Kisling, aged 48, from W¨¡naka.

Our thoughts are with his wh¨¡nau and loved ones.

A r¨¡hui is in place on an area that covers Glenorchy and the Dart River end of Lake Wakatipu until 3pm on Tuesday 17 January.

The r¨¡hui has been placed on behalf of R¨±nanga o ?t¨¡kou and K¨¡i Tahu ki Tuawhenua K¨¡hui, and a blessing was held at the site yesterday.

ENDS

Issued by the Police Media Centre

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