A body has been retrieved from the Whanganui River by police and Coastguard.
Police were notified of a body located near the Dublin St Bridge about 12.15pm on Thursday.
Police worked with the Whanganui Coastguard in the retrieval of the body and determined the death as self-harm related.
No r膩hui was required as a local kaumatua conducted a blessing of the river.
Police said there were no suspicious circumstances and the death would be referred to the Coroner.
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