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Police call about murderer went unanswered

A CALL from NT police to notify jail authorities a convicted murderer had been found with drugs while on parole went unheard for almost two days.

POLICE officers who let a parolled murderer go after finding him with cannabis left a message notifying the Department of Corrections that went unheard for almost two days.

PETER Michael Kamm, 50, was on the run for about 24 hours before being recaptured by police in Alice Springs on Wednesday night.

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