Boat Missing at Lyttelton

Police are searching for a Niad boat that has been reported as being overdue to arrive at Lyttelton. The boat was due in at Lyttelton at 7.30pm.
The boat is described as a yellow 6 metre Niad. The vessel went missing between the barge associated with the sewage outfall in Pegasus Bay and Lyttelton port. There are two persons aboard.
The Life boats at Sumner and Lyttelton have been activated and a helicopter has joined the search. Anyone who may have seen the boat is asked to contact the Police Communication Centre ph 3637400