{"id":430007,"date":"2026-05-16T03:34:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T03:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/430007\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T03:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T03:34:13","slug":"missing-man-search-police-ask-for-help-finding-andrew-63-last-seen-at-greymouth-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/430007\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing man search: Police ask for help finding Andrew, 63, last seen at Greymouth Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>16 May, 2026 01:31 AMQuick 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\">Police are searching for missing man Andrew, 63, who hasn&#8217;t been seen since leaving Greymouth Hospital yesterday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A missing man last seen leaving a hospital has diabetes and may appear confused or disoriented, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Andrew, aged 63, hasn\u2019t been seen since he left Greymouth Hospital about 1pm yesterday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         \u201cPolice are asking for the public\u2019s help finding Andrew,\u201d police wrote on the Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast Police<br \/>\n         Facebook page early this afternoon, without giving the missing man\u2019s surname.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"mplxTcLUMibHPxLgQP\" style=\"display:none\">Police and the man\u2019s family are concerned for his welfare and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/missing-persons\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/missing-persons\/\">want to find him<\/a> as soon as possible, police wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mplxTcLUMibHPxLgQP\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cAndrew has diabetes and may appear to be confused or disorientated. While he is likely to still be in the Greymouth area, it is possible he could be trying to head to Westport or Reefton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 16 May, 2026 01:31 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[58254,20251,12642,40923,1975,30620,3535,65859,2949,2082,11691,42,5838,2241,685,2845,5158,6501,43,675,5659,1870,7812,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-430007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-58254","tag-andrew","tag-appear","tag-ask","tag-at","tag-confused","tag-diabetes","tag-disoriented","tag-finding","tag-for","tag-greymouth","tag-headlines","tag-help","tag-hospital","tag-last","tag-leaving","tag-man","tag-missing","tag-news","tag-police","tag-say","tag-search","tag-seen","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430007","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=430007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}