"Police News Alert Issued *** 1.05pm, February 6th (Thursday) ***"
A rescue is under way on the Takaka Hill near Nelson after a woman fell down a tomo earlier today.
The woman was able to activate a locator beacon.
Tasman Bay Cave Rescue and a team of eight cave rescuers are working to rescue the woman
The tomo is believed to be 8 to 12 metres deep.
ENDS