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Gisborne police are trying to identify the body of a man found at nearby Tuahine Point.
The man is described as Maori aged between 50 and 60.
His body was found on rocks at Tuahine Point at about 4pm yesterday.
Gisborne police say the man was wearing blue denim jeans, a black v-neck jersey with thin blue, white and red stripes and grey dress shoes.
The man has a tattoo of a stick man on his left middle finger.
- NZPA