Search and rescue team looking for missing man John (Johnny) Mohi have found a body in Maketu this evening.
While the formal identification of the body is still to be completed the search and rescue operation for Mr Mohi has been put on hold.
Police offer their sympathies to the friends and whanau of Mr Mohi at this sad time.
Police would like to thank the community and volunteers who supported the search.
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Issued by Police Media Centre