Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Andrew Saunders:
Police continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the death of 56-year-old Derrick Hann in Waihi Beach on New Year’s Day.
While the investigation is ongoing, enquiries to date indicate Mr Hann died of a medical event.
The Coroner has been notified.
Those involved in the disorder incident have been spoken to, and Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to this matter.
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Issued by Police Media Centre