In an update shortly after 5pm, she said Awhitu had reached out to the family. “It was a tourist over in Bali who had seen the post and seen her and let her use their phone to ring us. Her whole phone has been taken over and she can’t log in.”Her mother said she had no items on her and her Eftpos cards had also been hacked. The family became worried after she failed to meet up with her partner. “The New Zealand Embassy in Jakarta is providing assistance to whānau of a New Zealander reported missing in Bali.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 09, 2024 10:31 UTC