Zoe BlakeJournalist·Bay of Plenty Times·6 Oct, 2026 05:49 AM2 mins to readThe body of a woman was found near Moutohorā Island (Whale Island), offshore from Whakatāne.The body of a woman was found near Moutohorā Island (Whale Island), offshore from Whakatāne.The body of a woman missing since she was seen heading into a Bay of Plenty river during a police incident on Sunday has been recovered. Inspector Phil Gillbanks said police were called to Moutohorā Island (Whale Island), north of Whakatāne, about 1.15pm after a member of the public found
Ōtara River search: Woman’s body found at sea, man arrested in Gisborne
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