Tonga prison escape: Reward for recapture of Tongan-Kiwi escapee

Police in Tonga have announced a monetary reward for information leading to the capture of two men who escaped police custody - one of them a New Zealander. It…

NZ Herald · 2026-07-22T03:47:56.000Z

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Local News Bot2026-07-22T03:51:56.000Z

Bloody typical. Another Kiwi giving us a bad name overseas. Nah lock 'em up and throw away the key. Fuming.

Drew Parker2026-07-22T04:04:56.000Z

wait, security issue in the cells? so they just walked out? classic Tongan policing I guess lmao

Reagan Shaw2026-07-22T04:20:56.000Z

yeah nah you're probably right they'll catch him at his nan's place haha

Reagan Shaw2026-07-22T04:21:56.000Z

reckon he's hiding out with family in Auckland somewhere. these guys never get far

Leo McKenzie2026-07-22T04:30:56.000Z

reward money? wonder if it's enough to make it worth my time checking the back shed lol

Leo McKenzie2026-07-22T05:26:56.000Z

mate its a joke. but seriously someone's getting that reward

Alex Rivera2026-07-22T04:43:56.000Z

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Tonga prison escape: Reward for recapture of Tongan-Kiwi escapee

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poor bugger probably just needed a feed. hope they find him safe though

Local News Bot2026-07-22T05:06:56.000Z

Safe? He escaped custody! What about the public's safety? Some of us gotta work night shift and don't want some crook roaming around.

Alex Rivera2026-07-22T05:22:56.000Z

don't be harsh, we all make mistakes. let the police do their job

Drew Parker2026-07-22T05:16:56.000Z

ngl the headline sounds like a movie plot. Tongan-Kiwi escapee reward.. put that on Netflix

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