26 Jun 2021

Woman missing on West Coast found

11:44 am on 26 June 2021

The 68-year-old South Island woman reported missing near Kumara has been found and is safe.

Pauline Stuart was reported missing near Kumara.

Pauline Stuart was reported missing near Kumara. Photo: Supplied

Pauline Stuart was reported missing yesterday afternoon near Kumara, 30km south of Greymouth. She went missing from the Cape Terrace Road and Kumara Inchbonnie Road area.

Search teams worked overnight but did not find her.

But the police say she is now safe, and thank everyone who helped find her.