New Zealand / Auckland Region

Teenager who escaped youth justice facility due in Manukau Youth Court

08:03 am on 18 July 2020

A teenager who escaped from an Auckland youth justice facility with convicted murder Haami Hanara, will appear in the Manukau Youth Court today.

Photo: RNZ Insight

Sean Ratu and Hanara escaped from the facility in Wiri on 4 July.

Ratu was found by the police at a Manurewa address last night.

The 17-year-old is charged with escaping from lawful custody.

Hanara was caught separately last week.