A frantic search is under way after a fisherman was seen falling into the sea at a popular Raglan fishing spot this morning.
Police are leading the search for a person who fell into the water at Papanui Point about 9.45am, a police spokesperson said.
Search and Rescue, Coastguard, Raglan Surf Life Saving and St John are supporting the search.
The person has not yet been located, and the search is ongoing.
Hato Hone St John said they were notified of the incident near Raglan at 09.46am.
One ambulance and one rapid response unit attended, but have since been stood down.
More to come.
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