Beaches remain closed after teen killed in NSW shark attack

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Surf Life Saving NSW says drones and jet skis will patrol beaches on the NSW Mid North Coast after Mani Hart-Deville, a 15-year-old student at South Grafton High, died following a shark attack on Saturday afternoon.

Beaches in the Clarence Valley along the NSW Mid North Coast remain closed after a fatal shark attack yesterday.He died from serious leg injuriesSurf Life Saving NSW said drones and jet skis would patrol the waters to assist a Department of Primary Industry investigations.Mani Hart-Deville, a 15-year-old student from Minne Water,He was helped to shore by several surfers and was treated for serious leg injuries but died at the scene.

"Minnie Water is a small, close-knit village and the communities of Minnie Water and Wooli will be hurting," it said.It said the beach was not patrolled this time of year but all beaches in the council area would remain closed.Coffs-Clarence Police District Chief Inspector Joanne Reid said police would work with the Department of Primary Industries to identify the shark.

"They'll be setting drumlines out off the coast in an attempt to capture or release any sharks that may be in the area," she said. "It's also important to note now during the school holidays that all beaches in the Clarence Valley will be closed and we'll reassess that on a day-by-day basis." Mani was surfing at Wilsons Headland at Wooli Beach near Grafton yesterday when he was attacked just before 2:30pm.

 

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