BY IAN CROUCH
A major land and sea search is under way around the Port Stephens area for a helicopter which has been reported overdue.
In a statement, police say the helicopter took off from Cessnock at about 8.50am on Thursday bound for Wallis Island, near Kempsey.
The chopper failed to arrive as planned and police were notified.
It's understood a 54-year-old man an a dog were on board at the time.
Water Police are also involved in the search.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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| Water Police are involved in the search for a missing helicopter |
