Search commences for overdue trampers

Police are asking for the public's help to locate two trampers who failed to return from the Kahurangi National Park when expected.

Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds, both 23 and from the Tasman area, started out on 9 May and have not yet returned.

The pair are understood to have entered near the Anatori River car park.

Police staff commenced a search today. This will resume again tomorrow morning.

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