A major search is under way for a missing woman at the foot of the Kaimai Range.
A police spokesperson said Land Search and Rescue teams and volunteers were searching for Ola Shahin, 24, in the Lindemann Rd area, in Katikati.
She was reported missing at 7am today.
"There are concerns for her wellbeing," the spokesperson said in a written statement.
"Members of the public were being asked to avoid some tracks in the area while the search was under way," the statement said.