Police have rescued four people from a barge in need of assistance off State Highway 2 and Snells Road, Ōpōtiki.
The rescue effort involved police, a helicopter and Coastguard, according to a police spokesperson.
"None are injured."
Posted: 07:00pm Tue 26 Sep, 2023
Four people rescued from barge near Ōpōtiki
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