Category: search_and_rescue
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Search Paused for Missing Tramper in Milford Sound
Police have suspended the search for a tramper missing in Milford Sound since last Sunday. Inspector Matt Scoles, Acting Southern District Commander, said the decision was difficult, especially for the tramper's family, with whom police remain in frequent contact. Over…
WorldDisastersSearch and Rescue Milford SoundInspector Matt ScolesSouthern DistrictWakatipu Alpine Cliff Rescue TeamOtagoNZ Police
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Search Resumes for Missing Tramper in Milford Sound
The search for a missing tramper in the Milford Sound area is set to resume today, after weather conditions prevented search teams from deploying yesterday. Police have spent the intervening time planning today's search efforts and "are maintaining a positive…
WorldDisastersSearch and Rescue Milford SoundLandSARSouthern Lakes HelicoptersHeliworks QueenstownReal NZNZ Police