Police are searching for a stolen alpaca who is desperately missed by his blind brother, Bambi (video first published in 2018).

The theft of an alpaca from a rural Auckland property has left his blind brother unable to navigate his paddock by himself.

Charisma the alpaca was stolen from Dairy Flat on March 12.

The theft up-ended the life of Charisma's brother, Bambi, who relied on Charisma to help him find his way around.

NZ POLICE Charisma was stolen from a property in Dairy Flat on March 12.

​Orewa police posted a video on social media to appeal for any information about the case.

Bambi is shown stationary in a field, unable to move without his guide.

Sergeant Aaron Iremonger from the Orewa Police appealed for information in the video, while stroking Bambi's fur.

NZ POLICE Sergeant Aaron Iremonger of the Orewa police is appealing for any information on the theft.

"Come on people, we need to find this alpaca for the sake of the family and for the sake of this little guy," he said.

Police say any members of the public with information can contact Orewa police on 09 426 4555.

Information can also be provided to the organisation Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.