A man who cut off his monitoring bracelet and fled has been arrested in Whangarei
Thomas Shortcliffe was on bail at a Papakura address facing a number of charges, including kidnapping and the assault of a security guard.
Police say the 44-year-old was located without incident.
He's due to appear in the Whangarei District Court today.
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