We then went through quite a protracted phase at the weekend with the victim," Mr Basham said at an earlier press conference. I always thought that this was a safe place - a safe haven." Mr Basham again appealed for anyone with information to come forward and said his "team's committed and confident of finding this guy". Fifteen investigators were working on the case and the criminal profiling unit were called into help, Mr Basham said. She had also been physically injured too but Mr Basham didn't go into details.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 21, 2016 23:56 UTC