Girl Found After Leaving Whangārei Oranga Tamariki Caregivers

On a cold evening, a young girl arrived at a friend’s home, cold and hurt, prompting a police investigation into allegations of child abuse against a Whangārei couple. The couple faces 35 charges of violence and cruelty toward children in their care, with incidents reported dating back to 2012, now being addressed in the Whangārei District Court.

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