Search for Kahukura Gill: Police appeal for sightings of white Mazda in Whanganui area

Kahukura Dilpreet Wati Woods Gill was last seen on June 27 in his white 2002 Mazda Atenza saloon. Photo/ Supplied

Police want to speak with anyone who has seen a vehicle of interest as the search for Kahukura Dilpreet Wati Woods Gill continues.

Gill was last seen in the Matahiwi area on the Whanganui River Road on June 27.

He is believed to have been driving a white 2002 Mazda Atenza saloon with the registration EQR994.

A vehicle was located in the Whanganui River, matching the description of the vehicle belonging to Kahu.

He is yet to be located, and police are asking the public for any sightings of him in the Whanganui area.

He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, with red text on the sleeves, and camo cargo pants.

“We’re asking anybody who is walking along or near the river or coastline near Whanganui to report any unusual findings or clothing matching the description of what Kahu was wearing,” police said in a statement.

Detective Senior Sergeant Brett Humphrey said inquiries are ongoing to determine Gill’s last known movements.

“As part of these, Police are seeking sightings of Mr Gill and this white car in the Whanganui/Rangitīkei areas between June 27 and July 1,” he said.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call 105 or visit 105.police.govt.nz, using “update report”, quoting the reference number 250702/3842.