Missing teens found after taking off in Upper Hutt, and hoodwinking copsSUPPLIED Dane Pullman and his four associates have been found safe. At least two of the five teenagers who took off from Upper Hutt have been found in Porirua after police dropped them off in Titahi Bay overnight. READ MORE: Upper Hutt teens went 'off the grid' but cops tell them to go homePullman​ said he and partner Tania Pilcher reported Pullman's 15-year-old son Dane missing at 8pm on Wednesday. Because no "missing" reports were filed, the officers involved had no reason to think the teens were either missing or runaways, police said. He said he was grateful to Upper Hutt police, and to dozens of people who helped with search efforts since Wednesday evening.

Source: Stuff March 09, 2017 07:10 UTC