Police have concerns for Earle Taka - known as Pat - who has been missing since March.
Hawke’s Bay Police are working to locate missing Central Hawke’s Bay missing Earle Taka - known as Pat - and are urging anyone with information to contact Police.
Police and his family have concerns for his wellbeing.
Pat’s last known location is the service station at the intersection of Russell
Rd and SH2 Waipukurau.
He often hitchhiked from his home address of State Highway 2 Ōtāne, near Te Aute College, to Waipukurau or Hastings.
Police are asking anyone who may have picked Pat up mid to late March, or seen Pat at the Russell Road/ SH2 Waipukurau service station to contact Police.
