Car spotted partially submerged at Auckland's Stanmore Bay

Wednesday 27 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 27 Aug 2025, 8:27am

Dog walkers discovered an apparently abandoned car in the water near a ramp at Stanmore Bay on Wednesday morning. Police were notified of the vehicle just after 6.30am and are currently working to locate the owner.

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1. StuffWed 27 Aug 2025, 8:23am

   Car spotted in the water off Auckland’s Stanmore Bay (opens in new tab)

2. RNZWed 27 Aug 2025, 8:27am

   Car found submerged at Auckland's Stanmore Bay (opens in new tab)