Episode
Autistic Man Found Safe in Hanmer Springs
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- Jun 20, 2026
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- 73
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Summary
A missing 26-year-old autistic man named Patrick Eager, who doesn’t speak and was unfamiliar with the area, has been safely found after a massive community-led search in Hanmer Springs. Police and around 30 Land Search and Rescue volunteers worked tirelessly, with heartfelt thanks to locals and businesses who rallied to help. His safe return underscores the vital role of rescue teams and the power of community support. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/001523697cabb3c3