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Cold case mystery: Woman missing for 52 years found alive
A 16yo went missing in 1972. Now 52 years later, a fresh appeal led police to the truth.

Police divers set to search for person missing after Lake Taupō jetski incident, rāhui in place
The incident happened off Acacia Bay yesterday lunchtime.

Police find missing Australian tourist in Waikato
The Australian tourist missing in the Waikato area has been found.

Still no sign of missing fisherman who fell from rocks at Piha Beach
Police are appealing for any information relating to the missing man.

Bailed Mongrel Mob boss still on run before meth-dealing sentencing
Mathew Karetu was busted when police found $68,100 and a gun in a Louis Vuitton handbag.

Bailed Mob boss on run before meth-dealing sentencing
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Mathew Karetu.

Where is John Mills? Auckland homicide probe with no body
The last time Melissa heard from her brother he told her his tyres had been slashed.

Melbourne man reported missing found in Auckland
Liam James Drew was visiting family and has now been found safe.

Missing Omaha boy found - police
Police had 'significant concerns' for the boy before he was found.

Revealed: Reward higher than search costs for missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips
$80k reward announced as search for missing Marokopa family costs reach $50k.

Australian scientist claims to have solved the decade-long Flight MH370 mystery
Was the plane deliberately flown into a remote underwater terrain?

Search continues for missing Ōhope man
The man swam away from police and has not been seen since 6pm yesterday evening.

Ōtorohanga man who vanished on Christmas Day found safe
He was reported missing by his family.

Rescued teen describes injuries after ordeal in the bush
Maia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.

Missing teen suffered fall at waterfall, faces weeks in hospital
The 19-year-old was in the first of many surgeries, her mum said.

'She is alive and that's all that matters': 19yo plucked from bush with broken bones after huge search
The 19-year-old was found in a remote area in the hills of Upper Hutt.

Search base to be set up as ‘massive’ hunt for missing teen continues
The 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.

'Please come home': Police release new CCTV image of teen missing more than 24 hours
The 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.

'Please come home': Desperate mum says up to 100 people searching for missing teen
The 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.

Desperate family search all night in pouring rain after teen disappears on holiday
Maia was last seen at 8pm when she left the house to go for a walk in an unfamiliar area.

Police find body in Waikato River
The body is believed to be a person who jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday.

'Grave concerns': Lower Hutt man missing for almost a month
Thomas Basire is of slim build and about 180cm tall.

Teen missing after travelling to Auckland’s K Rd
The 16yo was believed to be in the K Rd area, around downtown Auckland, police say.

Woman abducted in UK as newborn baby dies in Auckland aged 30
Abbie Humphries was just 3-hours-old when she was taken by a woman posing as a nurse.

Missing Canterbury woman found dead after search at beach community
Henriette, 54, last seen at Woodend Beach yesterday morning.

Friend of missing Aoraki Mt Cook climbers looking for closure
Police said they believe the men took a fall while climbing around the mountain.

Coroner visits spot woman's skeleton lay for 36 years, rules on death
Coroner Mark Wilton can understand why the family still had questions.

'Absolutely shattered': Friends, family of climber missing on Mt Cook pay tribute
The search for the three foreigners will not be able to continue until tomorrow.