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flag A youth escaped from a New Zealand youth justice facility on Dec. 13, 2025, prompting a police search and renewed scrutiny of the system.

flag A youth escaped from Te Puna Wai o Tuhinapo, a youth justice facility in Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand, on December 13, 2025, prompting a police search. flag Authorities confirmed the individual “absconded” earlier that day, and Oranga Tamariki is cooperating with law enforcement. flag No details about the youth’s identity, whereabouts, or potential danger to the public have been released. flag The incident has renewed scrutiny over conditions in New Zealand’s youth justice system, including mental health care and secure unit use, following reports of a prior attempted breakout at the same facility.

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