A female offender has gone on the run after removing her home detention bracelet.
Hutt Valley police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Renee Kathleen Sargent, who is alleged to have breached her home detention conditions by leaving her home address and removing the bracelet.
She is described as a 1.65m tall European of thin build with dyed blonde hair.
Police have asked anyone who sees Sargent to call 111 immediately. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Constable Maurice Partridge on (04) 560 2600.