Body found in sea near Nelson's Rocks RoadMARION VAN DIJK Emergency services in Rocks Rd near to where an elderly man drowned in the water. An elderly man who drowned in the sea in Nelson has been described as a "lovely fella" by one of the men who found him. Members of the public found the man in shallow water near a popular swimming area off Rocks Rd shortly after 10.20am on Monday. MARION VAN DIJK The Harbour Master looks for personal property of the man who drowned off Rocks Rd. MARION VAN DIJK Rory Gray of The Sands Fish & Chips found the man who drowned off Rocks Rd.

Source: Stuff January 22, 2017 22:00 UTC