Devonport: Search for missing swimmer

A teenage swimmer has gone missing in Auckland's Waitemata Harbour after diving into the water near the Devonport wharf.

Members of the public reported seeing the man enter the water about 7.50am.

The 18-year-old man, whose identity is known to police, was not seen to resurface.

The police maritime unit and police helicopter have unsuccessfully searched the harbour for the swimmer.

The Wellington-based police national dive squad will arrive in Auckland at 3pm to conduct a further search.

NZH 

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