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Concerns for elderly man missing in Ngaruawahia

January 4, 2020

Police and family have concerns for the well-being of an 82-year-old man missing from Ngaruawahia, Waikato.

Desmond Pratt was last seen on Thursday, January 2.

He is known to walk the tracks in the local area.

Anyone who may have seen Mr Pratt is asked to contact police on 111 and quote file number 200103/0658.

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