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25 days ago
Police wrongly believed they had found Phillips children in 2022, new details reveal
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict & security story. RNZ is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 17:19 UTC. The headline in use is “Police wrongly believed they had found Phillips children in 2022, new details reveal”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Police told Oranga Tamariki that they believed they had found the children in July 2022 and intended to retrieve them that night, but the children were not there.
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- First reported by RNZ
Police wrongly believed they had found Phillips children in 2022, new details reveal
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- RNZ