Info needed re water rescue

Police are presently searching in the area of Bottle Top Bay, Hingaia (near Papakura) for a male person who appears to have fallen from a boat.

Searchers are continuing the search this morning however there is a possibility this person has made their way to shore.

The person is a polynesian man aged in his 30's. He was last seen wearing a blue raincoat and black sleeveless top.

Police ask that any sightings or information be reported to Police Northern Communication Centre on 09 - 572 8000