His devastated colleagues, due to work an overtime shift with him, saved him a chair and bought him a McDonald's breakfast that he was owed. Sergeant Richard Lovelock said that although the gesture was "daft", it was inspired by a "touching moment" that had helped the team come to terms with Sgt Ratana's death. Sgt Lovelock posted a picture of the breakfast, which was accompanied by an All Blacks Rugby shirt, in honour of Sgt Ratana's background and enthusiasm for the sport. "So when the team went for breakfast this morning, we didn't want to leave Matt out so we got him that breakfast. The JustGiving page for Sgt Ratana's family is here.

Source: Daily Mirror September 28, 2020 12:19 UTC