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Update: Search for missing person in Taranaki

The search is continuing for missing New Plymouth woman Jan, with Police, LandSAR and other volunteers out searching around the Thomason Road and Lake Mangamahoe areas today.

Update: Missing person located, Taranaki

“We’re asking anyone out along the mountain bike and walking tracks to keep an eye out for Jan”, said police in a statement.

“In addition to this, if any farmers or residents in the surrounding areas of Alfred Road and Albert Road could check their paddocks, backyards, sheds, sleepouts and under anything where a person could seek shelter.

“Jan was last seen walking north along State Highway 3 near the intersection of Thomason Road, between Egmont Village and New Plymouth at around 11am on Tuesday 10 June.

“She was last seen wearing long pants and a green jacket.”

If you have seen Jan, or have any information that could help, please contact Police via our 105 service, either over the phone or online at 105.police.govt.nz.

Please reference the file number 250611/5626.

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