{"id":158638,"date":"2025-11-28T21:16:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/158638\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T21:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:16:07","slug":"search-suspended-for-missing-tokoroa-teacher-jayleb-che-dean-last-seen-at-waiotapu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/158638\/","title":{"rendered":"Search suspended for missing Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean last seen at Waiotapu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RNZ<\/p>\n<p>28 Nov, 2025 07:33 PMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean, 36, has been missing from Rotorua since Tuesday, September 30. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police have suspended their search for a Tokoroa teacher who has been missing for two months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jayleb-Che Dean, 36, went missing from a swimming spot on Waiotapu Loop Rd in Rotorua on September 30.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         Earlier this month police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/waikato-news\/news\/jayleb-che-dean-police-say-no-foul-play-suspected-in-case-of-tokoroa-teacher-missing-in-rotorua\/CST7ADHGPRGTLLWPLRS4MBVMFU\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/waikato-news\/news\/jayleb-che-dean-police-say-no-foul-play-suspected-in-case-of-tokoroa-teacher-missing-in-rotorua\/CST7ADHGPRGTLLWPLRS4MBVMFU\/\">ruled out<\/a><br \/>\n         foul play and said they weren\u2019t looking for anyone in relation to his disappearance.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"CHLSLkBXpVqCICiH\" style=\"display:none\">Detective Senior Sergeant Mark van Kempen said police had conducted aerial and ground searches but hadn\u2019t been able to find him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RNZ 28 Nov, 2025 07:33 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":158639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1975,36473,2082,79270,685,6501,111,43,139,69,1870,7812,18834,7574,17160,104664],"class_list":{"0":"post-158638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-at","9":"tag-dean","10":"tag-for","11":"tag-jaylebche","12":"tag-last","13":"tag-missing","14":"tag-new-zealand","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-newzealand","17":"tag-nz","18":"tag-search","19":"tag-seen","20":"tag-suspended","21":"tag-teacher","22":"tag-tokoroa","23":"tag-waiotapu"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158638","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=158638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}