Last updated 20:24, April 28 2018
Police were called to the death of a diver at Lake Rotoma on Saturday.
A man has died while diving at Lake Rotoma, near Rotorua, on Saturday.
Emergency services were called at 4.35pm, to reports of a person in trouble in the water.
"CPR was performed on the man but tragically he was unable to be revived," said a police spokesperson.
"Police's thoughts are with the man's family and friends."