Police ask public for info after unattended kayak found in Wellington

11:01 pm on 29 November 2025
An unattended kayak was found off Raumati Beach.

An unattended kayak was found off Raumati Beach. Photo: New Zealand Police

Wellington police are asking the public for information on an unattended kayak found off Raumati Beach.

The kayak was found about 500 metres off Raumati Beach at about 12pm on Saturday.

Police also found a hoodie on the beach.

A hoodie and an unattended kayak were found off Raumati Beach.

A hoodie and an unattended kayak were found off Raumati Beach. Photo: New Zealand Police

Anyone with information about the kayak, or the top, was asked to call 111, or use the 105 service, and quote event number P064619223.

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