Police believe Dezi Freeman is receiving additional help as the surge for the alleged gunman continues on.

Freeman is accused of shooting Detective Leading Senior Constable Neal Thompson and Senior Constable Vadim De Waart at his Porepunkah property, before escaping into the bush.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says Freeman was heavily armed when he made his escape - and there's been no sign of him since.

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Police believe Dezi Freeman is receiving additional help as the surge for the alleged gunman continues on.
Freeman is accused of shooting Detective Leading Senior Constable Neal Thompson and Senior Constable Vadim De Waart at his Porepunkah property, before escaping into the bush.
Australian correspondent Murray Olds says Freeman was heavily armed when he made his escape - and there's been no sign of him since.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on the latest developments in the Dezi Freeman manhunt

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