Tag: land_search_and_rescue

• Searches Continue for Missing Brazilian Woman Erika Near Queenstown

  25 Sep 2026 4:13 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  Police and volunteers are searching near Queenstown for missing 47-year-old Brazilian national Erika Rodrigues Coelho, whose rental vehicle was found at Skippers Saddle near Coronet Peak.

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• Multi-Agency Rescue Saves Missing Nelson Woman

  7 Aug 2026 10:54 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A 74-year-old woman was rescued in Nelson by New Zealand Police, Land Search and Rescue, and Hato Hone St John after going missing on a cold evening. She was found hypothermic but is now recovering.

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• New Zealand Police Renew Appeal for Missing Kapuka Farmer Kevin Belling

  5 May 2026 1:00 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  New Zealand Police are urgently appealing for public assistance to locate Kevin Belling, who disappeared from his Kapuka farm on January 9, after extensive property searches and record checks failed to find him.

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• Search Continues for Missing Man and Vehicle Near Warkworth

  23 Jan 2026 4:44 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  Search efforts are winding down for the day around the Mahurangi River as authorities continue to search for a man and his vehicle missing since Wednesday.

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• Missing Christchurch Woman Found Dead

  18 Sep 2025 8:49 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A 66-year-old woman missing in Christchurch was found deceased by Police Search and Rescue. The death is not suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner.

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• Missing Totara Park Man Found Safe After Search

  16 Jul 2025 9:42 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A Totara Park man missing since midday has been found safe after a large search effort. Police thank the agencies and community for their support.

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