{"id":150495,"date":"2025-11-24T02:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T02:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/150495\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T02:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T02:37:08","slug":"body-found-in-search-for-missing-woman-te-anihana-pomana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/150495\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found in search for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">In a statement, Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, Auckland Central area investigations manager, confirmed that on 7.43pm on Saturday, police were notified a body was located in dense bush in the Pukekohe area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">Formal identification is pending, however, it is believed to be Pomana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">Speaking to the Herald last month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/auckland\/mother-of-missing-woman-te-anihana-pomana-to-make-fresh-plea-after-disappearing-from-auckland-cbd\/BCHSSDJOLFDXNI2B4SRLM5KWGE\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/auckland\/mother-of-missing-woman-te-anihana-pomana-to-make-fresh-plea-after-disappearing-from-auckland-cbd\/BCHSSDJOLFDXNI2B4SRLM5KWGE\/\" target=\"_blank\">her mother, Catherine Anderson<\/a> said they were not giving up hope.<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\" Te Anihana Beau Pomana went missing on August 21.\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/> Te Anihana Beau Pomana went missing on August 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cAs a mother, it\u2019s just horrific. We\u2019re just hoping for something every day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWe are not going to give up looking for her. We want to get her back,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">Pomana\u2019s sister, Ebony, described the 25-year-old as a beautiful person who was a \u201cwell-educated and driven\u201d individual.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cI love you and I\u2019m only here to find you,\u201d she told the Herald last month. <\/p>\n<p class=\"kWCtudddaMfW\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Daily H<\/a>, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a statement, Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, Auckland Central area investigations manager, confirmed that on 7.43pm on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[38266,1558,7800,2082,1874,78,6501,111,43,139,69,38267,1870,8690,1354],"class_list":["post-150495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-anihana","tag-been","tag-body","tag-for","tag-found","tag-in","tag-missing","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-pomana","tag-search","tag-te","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}