UPDATE: NZ police charge people who abscond from Hamilton facility

Police can confirm a 37-year-old woman, together with three youths aged 18, 17 and 16, have been jointly charged with intentionally failing to comply with an order made under section 11 of the Covid-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 by leaving a managed isolation facility.

A 12-year-old who also left the facility has not been charged.

Police enquiries are continuing.

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