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A man who had been on the run in rural New Zealand hired a helicopter to fly to a police station and surrender.
James Bryant, who faces assault charges, spent five weeks apparently hiding in a small town in North Otago.
He told local media his time there had been “great”, but he was ready to leave “the middle of nowhere”.
Prisoners’ advocate Arthur Taylor, who brokered the peaceful arrest, said he had taken Mr Bryant for champagne
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