6 Jul 2020

Oranga Tamariki says dangerous teens escaped through window

From Midday Report, 12:12 pm on 6 July 2020

Two teenagers, who police describe as dangerous, are still on the loose after escaping from a youth justice facility in Auckland on Saturday.

Security gates at Korowai Manaaki

Security gates at Korowai Manaaki Photo: RNZ / Philippa Tolley

Police are searching for 16-year-old convicted murderer, Haami Hanara, and 17-year-old Sean Ratu, who escaped from the facility - Korowai Manaaki, in Wiri.

Oranga Tamariki's Deputy Chief Executive of Youth Justice Service, Allan Boreham, spoke with Māni Dunlop.