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New Zealand Police / Supplied
Sean Broderick, 53, swam about 200 meters from Greenhithe to Paremoremo to evade Auckland police.
Police say a wanted man eluded Auckland officials by swimming about 200 meters from Greenhithe to Paremoremo.
The “dangerous” man Sean Broderick, who has active warrants for his arrest, was seen by police at Greenhithe Wharf on Wednesday morning, a police spokesman said.
In an attempt to escape, Broderick jumped into the sea and swam to the area of Buckleys Track and Ngarahana Ave in Paremoremo.
The distance between the two coasts is about 200 meters, according to Google Maps.
Google Maps / supplied
There are about 200 meters between Greenhithe and Paremoremo according to Google Maps.
Police are actively trying to locate Broderick, with units of police dogs and the Eagle helicopter at the scene.
“Broderick is considered dangerous and should not be addressed,” the police spokesman said.
Anyone who sees it should call the police at 111 or report information anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111, quoting the reference number 210129/1368.
