Alice Springs police deploy drones to search for missing German tourist

Woman, 62, reported missing a week after walking out of her Northern Territory hotel

Northern Territory police are using drones, remote aircraft and motorbikes to search for a German tourist who has been reported missing after failing to return to her accommodation, possibly after walking some hiking trails.

Monika Billen, a 62-year-old German national who had been in Alice Springs for a week, was last seen by hotel staff at the Desert Palms Resort on New Year’s Day. She failed to check out of the resort on 5 January and did not board a flight she was due to take to Darwin on the same day.

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