14-year-old Vinnie Beecroft failed to return to shore on Thursday.

Police have this morning found a body, and although a formal identification process is underway they believe it is that of the teen.

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03 Apr: An elderly man's been arrested for allegedly performing an indecent act in front of young girls at a Dunedin beach

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