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2 Aug 2025 15:31
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    Health New Zealand's launched a review after a man described as dangerous, absconded from care in Christchurch last night

    Health New Zealand's launched a review after a man described as dangerous, absconded from care in Christchurch last night


    Police found the 35-year-old man this morning after carrying out extensive enquiries.

    Regional Deputy Chief Executive Martin Keogh says they're conducting a review and will consider any recommendations.

    He says they want to reassure the public they take responsibility of managing the care and wellbeing of patients and the safety of the community seriously.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Entertainment:
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    Rugby League:
    Disappointment for the New Zealand Warriors and their fans at the last-gasp NRL defeat at home to the Dolphins last night 14:07

    Rugby:
    A new era for Canterbury this men's NPC rugby season under incoming captain Cullen Grace 13:56

    Business:
    Apple is expecting to fork out an extra billion dollars, from Donald Trump's tariffs 13:46

    Rugby:
    Friends and foes for Wellington halfback Kyle Preston to do battle with in their NPC opener this afternoon against Canterbury 13:26

    Cricket:
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    Motoring:
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