New Zealand

99-year-old man missing in Auckland's Browns Bay found safe

07:51 am on 17 December 2024

Noel Grieve, 99, was last seen at his retirement home on Monday night. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police

A 99-year-old man missing from an Auckland retirement home has been found safe and well, police say.

Noel Grieve had been last seen at the home in Woodlands Crescent, Browns Bay, at 10pm on Monday.

Police believed he was somewhere close to the area and appealed for the public's help in locating him

They thanked people who provided information that helped find him.