Police have released images from CCTV footage of Phillip John Smith as he passed through Auckland Airport on Thursday. Police said this afternoon their investigation was now focused on Brazil, believed to be the fugitive's last destination after he fled New Zealand on Thursday while on temporary release from Springhill Prison.
Warrant for Phillip Smith's arrest issued
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