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![Woman's body found in Waitemata Harbour](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Woman's body found in Waitemata Harbour
North Shore police are appealing to the public to help identify the body of a woman found floating in the Waitemata Harbour yesterday.
![Concerns for missing Ngaruawahia man](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Concerns for missing Ngaruawahia man
Police are worried about the health of a Ngaruawahia man who's been missing since Wednesday.
![CCTV footage clue in Carmen inquiry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
CCTV footage clue in Carmen inquiry
The sister of murdered mum Carmen Thomas has broken her silence as new information emerges about the police inquiry.
![Relief, agony as Lucas' body found](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Relief, agony as Lucas' body found
Police say the discovery of missing four-year-old Lucas Ward's body was a relief for searchers but "incredibly distressing" for his family.
![Police revisit Whitford for Carmen clues](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police revisit Whitford for Carmen clues
Police hunting for the killer of Carmen Thomas returned to a stretch of rural road in southeast Auckland yesterday to search for clues.
![New Facebook evidence on Carmen](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Facebook evidence on Carmen
Police investigating the disappearance of Carmen Thomas say they are closer to catching her killer and Facebook yesterday produced a new clue.
![Police wind down hunt for Lucas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police wind down hunt for Lucas
As police pull out of the search for 4-year-old Lucas Ward, the head of the investigation has admitted the Gisborne boy may never be found, but his family are not giving up.
![Search for Lucas to be downgraded](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Search for Lucas to be downgraded
The grandfather of missing Gisborne toddler Lucas Ward says the family hasn't given up hope and will keep on searching.
![Search at river mouth for tot](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Search at river mouth for tot
As the search for Gisborne pre-schooler Lucas Ward enters its sixth day, police have no plans to scale down their search.
![Community rallies to help find Lucas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Community rallies to help find Lucas
The disappearance of preschooler Lucas Ward has "ripped at the heart" of the Gisborne community.
![Police '99% sure' Lucas not in river](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police '99% sure' Lucas not in river
Gisborne police were again checking the Waimata River for missing boy Lucas Ward this morning, despite being "99 per cent sure" he wasn't there.