New Zealand / Bay Of Plenty

Police investigate death of toddler in Whakatāne

12:58 pm on 21 April 2019

A two-year-old boy has died in Whakatāne in what the police describe as a potential drowning.

Sullivan Lake in Whakatāne. Photo: Supplied

They say emergency services were called to the incident near Sullivan Lake shortly before nine this morning.

Inquiries are continuing.