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Man who escaped Corrections custody arrested

Man who escaped Corrections custody arrested

Source: New Zealand Police (National News)

The 48-year-old man who escaped Corrections custody at Waikato Hospital on 23 December has now been arrested.

He was located early this morning at an Oparau address and taken into custody without incident.

He is due to appear in the Hamilton District Court tomorrow on a charge of escaping custody.

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