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Palmerston North police are continuing to hunt accused drug rapist Thomas William Milligan who has been on the run since he failed to turn up for his trial last month.
Detective Chris Allemann of Palmerston North police said the patched Mongrel Mob member was accused of forcing a 15-year-old girl to take drugs before having sex with her.
He was to stand trial last month on charges of unlawful sexual connection and wounding with intent to injure, but was on bail and did not show up at court on June 11 when the trial was to begin.
Mr Allemann said today there was still no sign of him .
Milligan was armed and extremely dangerous and should not be approached, Mr Allemann said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police crimeline on 0800-85-85-85 or (06) 351 3600.
- NZPA