Wanaka Search and Rescue

Wanaka — Safety Concerns for missing person: Sergeant Aaron Nicholson of the Wanaka Police is seeking any information or sightings of a Rachel Louise Reaney, aged 43yrs of Wanaka.

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Wanaka — At around 7 pm on Friday 2nd March 2011, Wanaka Police Search and Rescue and Wanaka Land Search and Rescue responded to an 'emergency beacon' activation in the depths of the Mt Aspiring National Park.

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Wanaka — The search for a missing hunter in the Mt Aspiring National Park has entered phase two as at 0800 Monday 9 January.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Wanaka Land Search and Rescue ACR members are currently night searching difficult terrain in the Mt Aspiring National Park for a missing solo hunter.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Coastguard along with Yacht Club and Wanaka Police and Land SAR members spent the evening combing the waters of Roys Bay, in Wanaka searching for a missing man who had fallen from a Yacht in the bay.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police have released the name of the missing German kayaker who Wanaka Land and Marine Search and Rescue and Wanaka Coast Guard have been search for since Wednesday morning.

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Wanaka — Coastguard is proud to announce that more Kiwis will be safer on the water thanks to the addition of two new Units to its Southern Region in Mackenzie Lakes and Wanaka Lakes.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Wanaka Land SAR Alpine Cliff rescue members recovered the body of missing 23 year old German tramper Julian STOKENBORG this afternoon.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police are seeking any information from the public in relation to a missing male German tramper in the Mt Aspiring National Park.

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Wanaka — Searchers have located the wreckage of a Robinson R22 helicopter missing since yesterday afternoon in Mt Aspiring National Park.

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Wanaka — At 6.50 am on 15/12/10 Wanaka Police were alerted to an incident in the MT Aspiring National Park.

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Wanaka — The body of a 30yr old Dunedin man was recovered by the Wanaka LandSAR search and rescue group at 7.30am this morning from the northern slopes of Sisyphus Peak in the eastern branch of the Matukituki River of Mt Aspiring National Park.

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Wanaka — Ms Irina YUN, a 36 year-old Russian immigrant living in Auckland, went missing on 31st December 2008 while attempting to tramp the difficult Cascade Saddle track from Mt Aspiring Hut in the West Matukituki Valley, to the Dart Hut on the Dart River.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Land SAR volunteers have called off the search for missing Auckland tramper, Irina Yun after a further day of searching failed to find further clues.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Land SAR volunteers have located the pack carried by the missing Auckland tramper, Irina Yun.

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Wanaka — After a break in the weather this afternoon, members of the Wanaka Police and Volunteer Search and Rescue groups were able to fly back into Mt Aspiring National Park to continue their search for missing tramper, Irina Yun.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Land SAR volunteers have been stymied by bad weather today when attempting to continue their search for missing tramper, Irina Yun.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Land SAR volunteers have spent the day searching the Cascade Track in Mt Aspiring National Park looking for a missing tramper.

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Wanaka — Wanaka Police and Alpine Cliff Rescue members from Land SAR in Wanaka responded to a distress call to day for climbers on Mount Aspiring.

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Wanaka — Police and Navy divers last night located and recovered the body of missing helicopter pilot Morgan Saxton deep in Lake Wanaka.

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Wanaka —  Police and navy dive squads using underwater sonar and camera equipment have located the engine of the Robinson R22 helicopter which crashed in Lake Wanaka on Saturday evening.

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Wanaka — Police and navy dive squads using underwater sonar and camera equipment are continuing the Lake Wanaka search for missing helicopter pilot Morgan Saxton and the Robinson R22 helicopter he was flying.

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