Name Release, Wai-iti death

Source: New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the person who died in Wai-iti, Tasman, while clearing a fallen tree on Saturday.

He was 67-year-old Peter Lines, of Wai-iti.

Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this difficult time.

His death will be referred to the Coroner.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre