Whangamata — A man has been saved after spending 23.5 hours in the water at sea off Whangamatā, using the reflection from his wristwatch to catch the attention of three fishermen.
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Whangamata — A man has been saved after spending 23.5 hours in the water at sea off Whangamatā, using the reflection from his wristwatch to catch the attention of three fishermen.
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New Zealand Police
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Te Aroha — Waikato Police are commending the quick response by a local rescue helicopter crew following the rescue of a farmer stranded by rising flood waters near Te Aroha overnight.
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Whitianga — Whitianga Police and the family of a missing elderly woman are crediting the selfless efforts of a neighbour and strong local community spirit for the locating and rescue of the woman this morning.
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Whitianga — Whitianga Police working to locate a woman missing for three days say they are becoming more concerned for her safety as time goes on and are appealing for sightings of her, or her vehicle from the public.
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Coromandel — Search and rescue teams are currently searching around the Coromandel township for Bruce Wells who a missing 80 year old man with dementia.
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Thames — Police are concerned for 2 young boys in Thames who have not returned home from school on Wednesday.
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Whangamata — Police searching for a man missing in the ocean off the coast of Whangamata have completed a surface search and divers are now searching underwater.
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Whangamata — Wear your life jacket and make proper preparations before heading out to sea are the key messages from Whangamata Police conducting a body recovery operation today.
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Whangamata — Search teams continue to scour waterways, parks and reserves as they seek an elderly Whangamata man who went missing from his home overnight.
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Whangamata — A Hamilton based Police search and rescue team is currently on its way to assist in the search for an elderly man who went missing in the Coromandel overnight.
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Waihi — At approximately 3.00pm this afternoon the Police Search and Rescue team located the body of a missing male who was reported missing from Howick on the 23rd June.
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Coromandel — The Auckland Police Maritime Unit would like to hear from anyone who can identify the person or persons responsible for setting off 2 distress flares at Waimate Island in the Coromandel Harbour area on New Years Eve.
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Thames — At approximately 2.15pm on 15th November, Police SAR confirmed they had located the missing pig hunter in Thames.
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Thames — The search for a missing hunter overdue from a trip in rugged bush behind Thames resumes this morning with positive signs the missing man is alive but disorientated.
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Coromandel — A Police Search and Rescue operation will be expanded this morning in an attempt to locate a missing two year old girl at Tapu, north of Thames.ÂÂ
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