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Police are concerned for a missing elderly woman who left her rest home in Auckland yesterday.
Inspector Kay Lane said Xing Juan Li, 74, may have slept in a garage or porch overnight and asked residents in the Greenlane area to check their properties.
"Miss Li has a medical condition which is of a concern to Police," Ms Lane said.
She said Miss Li did not speak English and is described as about 145cm tall, of thin build and has black hair with a grey upright tuft on the righthand side of her head. She also has a distinctive mark near her left eye.
Ms Lane said Miss Li was wearing a lilac long sleeve top with vertical black streaks, black trousers and shoes.
She was also wearing a black neck strap with an identification card and phone number.
Ms Lane said anyone who had seen Miss Li should call Auckland police on 09 302 6400.
- NZHERALD STAFF