The 15-year-old ran into an area of bush in New Plymouth around midnight, police said.
NZ Herald7 Aug, 2026 07:02 PMQuick ReadTaya Briskie hasn't been seen since midnight, police say.Taya Briskie hasn't been seen since midnight, police say.A 15-year-old girl is missing from the New Plymouth suburb of Spotswood. Police say the barefoot and lightly clad teen was ill-equipped for a night outdoors.Taya Briskie hasn’t been seen since midnight, police said in an amber alert issued for the girl.
“The young
The temperature in New Plymouth fell to 8.8C overnight, according to MetService.
The 15-year-old ran into an area of bush in New Plymouth around midnight, police said.
He was wearing a camo-patterned jersey and baggy jeans when he disappeared.
The 13-year-old girl was reported missing yesterday afternoon, police said.
Taia, 10, was last seen about 1.30pm near Henderson Park on Wilsher Crescent.
Parents reflect on horror of hearing police say there was 'no point' searching all night.
Police say a child who went missing in West Auckland this afternoon has been found safe and well.
