Police continue searching for 69-year-old Adele, who has been missing from Christchurch since mid-June. Stuff reports that authorities are asking residents to check their backyards and sheds as concerns for her welfare increase and the search narrows after a possible evening sighting. NZ Herald reports that Adele was last seen on 15 June leaving Eastgate Mall in Christchurch at about 1pm. The reports indicate the search has been ongoing for nearly a week, with police using leads from sightings to focus efforts. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any relevant information, particularly if anyone has seen Adele since she was last known to be leaving the mall. The search remains active, and police continue to follow up on tips as they try to determine Adele’s whereabouts and ensure her safety.