Body found in water, Hobsonville 15 November

Police can now confirm the identity of the person found deceased in the water in Auckland's North Harbour on 9 November.

He was 60-year-old Wiremu Teohaere, who had left for a fishing trip earlier that day.

Our thoughts and condolences are with his family at this very difficult time.

Police are not seeking anyone else in regards to this incident.

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