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Police Discover Campsites Linked to Tom Phillips Investigation
Police investigating the disappearance of Tom Phillips and his children have located what are believed to be the family’s primary campsites in the Marokopa area. Two large, established and heavily concealed structures were discovered in dense bush in recent weeks.…
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Police Detail Extensive Search for Phillips Family
New Zealand Police have released further details regarding the extensive search operation for Tom Phillips and his three children, who initially disappeared in mid-December 2021 from their farm in Marokopa. The search, known as Op Curly, concluded on September 8,…
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Media Monitor: RNZ Covers Suppression Breaches, Dog Shooting
Radio New Zealand is reporting that Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith is promising to resolve widespread breaches of suppressed information in the Tom Phillips case. It said a High Court injunction preventing media from publishing certain details related to the investigation…
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Waitomo Investigation Nears Completion, Focus Shifts to Evidence Analysis
The scene examination of camping areas believed to have been used by Tom Phillips and his children near Waitomo is nearing completion. According to Waikato Acting District Commander Andrea McBeth, the investigation team is working through areas of dense bush…
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Waitomo Search Reveals Hidden Campsite Linked to Tom Phillips
Police are continuing their search of what they believe to be Tom Phillips' main campsite in Waitomo. The area, difficult to access and well-hidden, highlights the challenging environment the family used. The campsite is approximately 200 metres from where the…
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Fugitive's Campsite, Drug Overdose
RNZ is reporting that the first photos of the campsite where fugitive Tom Phillips and his children were recently staying show a quad bike, some tires, and cans of Sprite. It said the photos were released as part of Sam…
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Waitomo Shooting: Police Release Photos of Tom Phillips' Campsite
Police have released photos of a makeshift campsite where Tom Phillips and his children were hiding before Monday's shooting in Waitomo. The camp, located about 2 kilometers from the shooting scene on Te Anga Road, was found by specialist police…
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Media Monitor: New Zealand fugitive killed after years on the run
The BBC is reporting that a New Zealand father who went on the run with his children in the wilderness for almost four years has been shot dead. It said Tom Phillips was killed in a shootout following a police…
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Missing Phillips Children Found Safe in Waitomo After Nearly Four Years
After nearly four years, the missing children of Tom Phillips have been located safe in bush near Waitomo. Acting Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers announced that specialist Police officers found the children, unharmed, approximately 2km from where Tom Phillips died after…
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Police fatally shoot man believed to be Tom Phillips after Waikato burglary
A man believed to be Tom Phillips, who has been on the run with his children since December 2021, has been fatally shot by police after a confrontation in Piopio this morning. At approximately 2.30am, police were called to a…
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Missing Dad, School Threats, Bell Tower
Media Monitor: Radio New Zealand is reporting that police believe people know the whereabouts of Tom Phillips, who is missing with his children. It said footage shows Phillips and one of his children allegedly breaking into a store. RNZ also…
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CCTV Footage Released of Suspected Tom Phillips Burglary
New Zealand Police have released CCTV footage of two masked individuals believed to be Marokopa father Tom Phillips and one of his children, following a retail burglary in Piopio. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27th. Detective…
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Media Monitor: RNZ Covers Missing Children, Teacher Pay, COVID Spending
Radio New Zealand is reporting on several stories, including the ongoing search for missing children. It said the mother of Tom Phillips, who has been missing with his three children since December 2021, has released a letter expressing her sadness…
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