New Zealand

Body found during search for missing woman

05:52 am on 29 November 2020

A body has been found during the search for a woman reported missing in the Counties Manukau area yesterday.

Elizabeth Zhong Photo: Supplied

Police said the body was found in Sunnyhills on Saturday afternoon.

While the body has not been formally identified, police were searching for missing woman Elizabeth Zhong.

The death is being treated as unexplained and an investigation has been launched.

A post-mortem will take place today.

Police have thanked members of the public for their concern during the search for Zhong.