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Police have officially stood down all recovery operations at Mount Maunganui, following a fatal landslide last month.

Bay of Plenty District Commander Superintendent Tim Anderson said Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) and Search and Rescue teams had stopped all work, and would leave the scene.

"The families were notified of this update yesterday evening. This completes the recovery operation.

"While police will no longer be working at the scene, technology remains in place to monitor any land

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