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Missing 78-year-old Auckland woman found safe

By 1News Reporters
August 19, 2024

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The 78-year-old woman reported missing from Auckland's Clendon yesterday has been located.

"She is safe," police said this afternoon.

A police spokesperson thanked the public for their assistance in sharing the initial appeal.

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