New Zealand / Auckland Region

Dive squad joins search for Auckland boatie

07:48 am on 5 June 2017

The search for a man who went overboard in Auckland Harbour two days ago will continue today, with the police dive squad being called in.

Auckland Harbour Photo: RNZ / Brad White

Police said the man was on a charter boat when he ended up in the water at 9.20pm on Saturday.

The National Dive Squad and Police Maritime Unit will search the water while search and rescue volunteers will search on land.