Police are searching for Hadi Nazari, who went missing in Kosciuszko National Park nearly two weeks ago. A campfire and camera case found near the Hannels Spur Trail may provide clues to his location.
Hadi Nazari was last seen by friends while bushwalking a remote trail in the Kosciuszko National Park on Boxing Day. Police are set to provide an update this morning on the extensive multi-agency search to find a hiker missing for nearly two weeks in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains. Hadi Nazari went hiking with two friends in Kosciuszko National Park on December 22 and was due to return home five days later.
NSW Police said the campfire and camera case was found 'some distance' from where the walking poles were located earlier in the search, indicating Mr Nazari has covered some distance. Superintendent Spliet said the campfire found on Sunday may provide further details on Mr Nazari's movements. 'We are trying to determine how long ago that little camp fire was lit, and that will give us if we can determine that some sort of timeline of when he was last in that area,' he said.'It will continue until we are very satisfied we can do everything we possibly can to locate Mr Nazari,' Superintendent Spliet said.'They are out there assisting,' Superintendent Spliet said.said NSW Police and partner agencies are still looking for Mr Nazari.On the last day of the trip, Mr Nazari left the group to take photographs near the Hannels Spur Trail at Geehi. The 23-year-old was reported missing after he failed to arrive at the remote campground where the group had planned to meet.Authorities discovered a number of items — including hiking poles and rubbish believed to belong to Mr Nazari — on New Year's Eve. The items were found near the Kosciuszko Creek, which subsequently refocused the search efforts around the surrounding water sources in the area.NSW Police set up a command post on December 27, and specially trained bushwalkers from the Volunteer Rescue Association (VRA) and State Emergency Service (SES) have been among those searching for Mr Nazari. Dozens of specialist volunteers have been airlifted into the area by helicopter each day to take part in the searc
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