"UPDATE - Missing elderly man in New Plymouth"
The elderly man Police were searching for in Spotswood, New Plymouth overnight has been found.
He was located by a member of the public, who then contacted emergency services, around 8:30am today.
It appears he may have fallen down a small bank in the Paritutu Marine park area overnight.
Emergency services are assisting in providing medical treatment for him.
Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.
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