New Zealand fugitive charters helicopter to show himself in

The man, who faces multiple criminal charges, was on the run for 58 days in a rural area on the country’s South Island, his legal adviser, Hazel Heal, told CNN.

The fugitive flew from his hideout to the town of Dunedin.

The man, who cannot be identified because he has been granted name suppression by the court, spoke about his time on the run to journalists, including reporters from local outlet “Stuff,” as they waited for him outside the police station.

“It was real good, I did a lot of yoga. You can’t really see it on my physique but yeah, no it’s been good,” he said.

He described the area he hid in as the “middle of nowhere,” on “the rural side of the forest.”

Heal would not comment on the charges her client faces.

A spokesperson for New Zealand police told CNN on Friday that “a 32-year-old male handed himself into the Dunedin Police Station yesterday afternoon.”

The spokesperson added that the man was “due to appear in the Dunedin District Court (on Friday) on several charges…

The post New Zealand fugitive charters helicopter to show himself in appeared first on CaymanMama.com | News.

from CaymanMama.com | News https://ift.tt/3p4WMwf