A two-week police manhunt for a WA fugitive ended in bizarre fashion when officers found him curled up in a cupboard under a kitchen sink. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.
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00:00Oi, hey mate, how about you come out here, eh?
00:02Yep, I'll be back in a sec.
00:03A two-week manhunt in Western Australia
00:06came to an unusual end when police found fugitive Philip Aaron Dodd
00:11crammed inside a cupboard under a kitchen sink.
00:14Oi, hey mate, how about you come out here, eh?
00:16Yep, I'll be back in a sec.
00:18My arm.
00:19Yep.
00:19Dodd, 36, had been on the run since allegedly cutting off
00:24his electronic monitoring device in late January.
00:27Despite multiple police resources being diverted to track him down,
00:30he managed to evade capture until officers from the Family Violence Investigation Squad
00:35finally located his unlikely hiding spot.
00:38Charged with breaching bail and tampering with monitoring equipment,
00:42Dodd was promptly hauled back to court where he was remanded in custody.