{"id":15632,"date":"2025-11-11T12:31:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T23:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=15632"},"modified":"2025-11-11T12:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T23:31:04","slug":"mt-eden-prisoner-has-been-on-run-for-four-days-since-slipping-hospital-escort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=15632","title":{"rendered":"Mt Eden prisoner has been on run for four days since slipping hospital escort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A prisoner has been on the run for four days after escaping while on a hospital escort in Auckland.<\/p>\n<p>Mt Eden Corrections Facility acting general manager Edith Pattinson confirmed to RNZ a remand prisoner escaped from Corrections staff about 9am on Friday while on a hospital escort.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Police were informed immediately and are actively searching for them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Do you know more? Email\u00a0<\/i>sam.sherwood@rnz.co.nz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>RNZ understands the prisoner had been handcuffed.<\/p>\n<p>Pattinson encouraged anyone with information about the prisoners&#8217; location to contact the police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Public safety is our top priority. Any escape is unacceptable and an immediate review into how this incident occurred is being carried out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source: RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prisoner has been on the run for four days after escaping while on a hospital escort in Auckland. Mt Eden Corrections Facility acting general manager Edith Pattinson confirmed to RNZ a remand prisoner escaped from Corrections staff about 9am on Friday while on a hospital escort. &#8220;Police were informed immediately and are actively searching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15634,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15632\/revisions\/15634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}