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Community Ties Aid Rescue of Lost Fisherman Near Lake Tekapo

24 Jul 2026 4:13 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

An 87-year-old fisherman and his dog were rescued near Lake Tekapo after calling 111. Canterbury Police, with crucial help from local farm manager Grant Murray, quickly located the pair, highlighting the strength of community ties in emergency responses.

Law Enforcement Social Issues New Zealand Police Lake Tekapo Canterbury Police Grant Murray Search and Rescue Fishing Community Safety