Police appeal for sightings of missing Whangārei man

Tuesday 2 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 2 Sep 2025, 4:16pm

In this story NZ Police, Whangārei Police

Police are seeking information regarding the whereabouts of 34-year-old Zealand Watene. He was last seen around 13 August and was reported missing from his Kensington home. Family members say it is unusual that they have not heard from him in three weeks.

How they headlined it

4:02pm

1. StuffTue 2 Sep 2025, 4:02pm

   Police appeal for sightings of missing Whangārei man Zealand Watene, last seen three weeks ago (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 2 Sep 2025, 4:16pm

   Concerns for Whangārei man not seen in three weeks (opens in new tab)