29 June 2025, 12:00 AM
Update June 29 12pm: Police have advised that Aiden has been located safe and well. The police would like to thank the wider Wānaka community for its assistance in this matter.
Earlier:
Police are continuing to appeal for information regarding missing teenager Aiden.
When reported missing (on Thursday June 26), Aiden had been last seen near Edna Street, Lake Hāwea, in a vehicle which has since been located.
While police have found the vehicle, they continue to make enquiries to locate Aiden.
Police’s initial enquiries suggest Aiden may have been in the Northlake area in Wānaka.
Police and Aiden’s family have concerns for his wellbeing and would like to see him return home.
If anyone has seen Aiden or has information regarding his wellbeing, they should contact 111, and use the reference number 250626/5630.
People can also provide information via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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