Police are working to locate Cain Te-Kahurangi Hanara, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively avoiding Police.
The 22-year-old is wanted by Police for failing to return to prison, after being granted compassionate bail by the courts on 15 October.
He has links to Tauranga and the Kāpiti Coast, however is believed to be in the wider Auckland area.
Hanara is considered dangerous and should not be approached.
If you see Poutu, please call 111 immediately. Information can also be provided to Police via 105, quoting file number 261016/8427.
Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Amanda Wieneke/NZ Police