Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate·
27 Oct, 2026 09:34 PM2 mins to read
Two thumbs-up from a man missing for hours in dense Far North bushland was a pivotal moment in his rescue on Monday morning. Photo / New Zealand Police
More than seven hours alone, barefoot and dehydrated in steep bushland awaited a Far North man who became separated from his hunting party on Sunday night.
He was eventually spotted on a steep cliff face giving the police Eagle helicopter a thumbs-up after a lengthy search.
Police were called about
Source: New Zealand Herald · Brodie Stone
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