Tuesday, 5 June 2018 - 8:11am |
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Overdue cavers, Motueka

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A search team has found five people who were reported overdue from a caving trip to the Pearse Valley Rd area of Motueka Valley.

Police were notified yesterday at 9.41pm.

Searchers went into the caving system overnight and found the five this morning.

One person, the supervisor, reportedly has moderate injuries and will be given medical attention in the cave before being taken out.

More details will be released when they become available.

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