By RNZ
The search for a 79-year-old Auckland woman in the Pureora Forest near Taupō has been suspended.
Judy Donovan has been missing for two weeks after becoming separated from her companions while laying bait lines on Saturday, 23 March.
Inspector Will Loughrin said the area she went missing in had been searched extensively.
He thanked searchers for their efforts, and said that while Donovan was not found, they brought energy and compassion to the search.