Please attribute to Sergeant Jonny Evans, Police Search and Rescue.
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New Zealand Police
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Please attribute to Sergeant Jonny Evans, Police Search and Rescue.
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New Zealand Police
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A teenager, who was stuck in a rip, was safely brought back to shore after a Police Officer and a member of Surf Lifesaving entered the water after them.
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New Zealand Police
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Please attribute to Inspector Mike Henwood, Area Commander Waikato WestAn 80-year-old man was saved by a mum and her two teenage children after he got lost while hiking in the Kauaeranga Valley area last night.
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New Zealand Police
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Police Eagle has sadly located a body at Port Waikato, which is believed to be the man who went missing while jet skiing on Christmas Day.
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New Zealand Police
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Police received report of a person washed away by waves on Piha Beach around 12.30pm, Friday.
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New Zealand Police
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A sliver of cell phone reception led to the rescue of three young men, after they endured a cold and wet night stranded in a gorge.
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New Zealand Police
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Two climbers missing on Aoraki/Mount Cook are not believed to be alive, after search teams found evidence they had been caught a large ice avalanche.
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New Zealand Police
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A large-scale marine search and rescue (SAR) exercise involving specialist Police personnel off the New Plymouth coastline on Sunday has been hailed a major success.
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New Zealand Police
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Police Search and Rescue have recovered the bodies of two people from the Fiordland National Park.
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New Zealand Police
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Police are aware of two climbers who are on Aoraki Mount Cook and are overdue from their climb.
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New Zealand Police
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Police can confirm the body of a missing swimmer at Lake Wainamu has been located.
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New Zealand Police
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A man has died after getting into difficulty in the water at Karioitahi Beach on Monday night.
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New Zealand Police
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Searching efforts will continue today for a missing swimmer at Lake Wainamu, Bethells Beach.
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New Zealand Police
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A long time Whangamatā community member who helped locate a missing kayaker in trouble in strong winds during a multi‑agency offshore rescue last year has been recognised by Waikato Police for his efforts.
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New Zealand Police
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A surfer caught more than just waves at Piha Beach on Tuesday after getting dragged out to sea.
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New Zealand Police
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Attributable to Canterbury Aoraki Area Commander, Inspector Vicki Walker:Police, with assistance from Wanaka Alpine Cliff Rescue Team and the Department of Conservation, are working to recover two climbers on Aoraki Mount Cook this morning.
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New Zealand Police
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The search for a missing fisherman off the coast of Tapotupotu Bay, near Cape Reinga, will resume this morning.
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New Zealand Police
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A tramper lost in dense Northland bush was able to make it home safely thanks to highly skilled and dedicated Search and Rescue teams.
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New Zealand Police
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At 2.39pm on 24 July, roughly two hours after he had been reported missing, Roy Arbon’s phone put him in a wide-open clearing.
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New Zealand Police
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The capsizing of the i-Catcher in September 2022 was a devastating incident resulting in loss of five peoples’ lives.
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Maritime New Zealand
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Stewart Island — Attributable to Sergeant Ian Martin, Southland Police Search and Rescue: A man’s lucky escape highlights the importance of taking a personal locator beacon when going on any outdoor adventure.
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New Zealand Police
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Otago — Three men have been rescued after being reported missing while rafting on the Waikaia River near Piano Flat.
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New Zealand Police
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