Japanese woman missing in Auckland

Auckland Police want to urgently locate Risa Matsuura a 32 old (NZ Resident) Japanese woman. She is missing from her Princes Wharf apartment in Auckland City.

She was last seen at 8.30am yesterday (Friday morning) when she dropped her young child at a Remuera Daycare centre.

Police are very concerned for her welfare and wish to reunite her with her 19 month old daughter as soon as possible.

Risa is a 32 year old asian female, 165cm tall, very slim, long black hair which is always tied back.

She was last wearing blue jeans, black jacket, black cap wearing a pink backpack.

She is likely to be in the Auckland area. Anyone who can assist is encouraged to call police (09 571 2800).