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Search for missing Taranaki diver suspended
The man still hasn't been found despite three days of searching.
The search for a diver missing of the coast in Patea, Taranaki has been suspended after three days of searching.
A comprehensive effort from police, Taranaki, Whanganui and Manawatū Coastguard volunteers, as well as Whanganui and Manawatū Surf Lifesaving to find the diver yesterday proved unsuccessful.
Diver missing from vessel off South Taranaki coast
Sun, Mar 10
Police dive squad steps in for search of missing South Taranaki diver
Tue, Mar 12
Search efforts will be evaluated and the Police National Dive Squad will remain available to assist when conditions allow.
Police are supporting the diver's family and thanked everyone who had dedicated their time and effort in assisting with the search.
