Search for missing paddleboarders concludes – Nambucca Heads

A search for two paddleboarders at Nambucca Heads has concluded.

About 6:30pm yesterday (Monday 5 February 2024), emergency services were called to Wellington Drive, Nambucca Heads, following reports two paddleboarders were missing.

A land and water-based search of the area was subsequently undertaken.

Earlier today (Tuesday 6 February 2024), police spoke with two men matching the description of the missing persons at Nambucca Heads.

The pair confirmed with police that they had been in the water at that time before returning home safely.

Police wish to thank the media and community for their assistance.

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