Police are on the hunt for a hospital gown-wearing man who did a runner while receiving medical treatment after his arrest. Piripi Springhall was arrested on yesterday and police took him to Waikato Hospital for treatment for a medical condition. While at the hospital, Springhall took off. "He was in handcuffs and a blue hospital gown," a police spokesperson said. Springhall is described as a male Maori of solid build and approximately 176cm tall.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 04, 2017 19:41 UTC