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Miklos Bolza

Fugitive behind bars after hiding inside yacht hull

Mark Horne is back behind bars after trying to flee Australia by hiding in a yacht hull. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

An "egregious" attempt to breach bail conditions and flee Australia by hiding in a yacht hull has landed wanted fugitive Mark Horne back behind bars as he awaits trial.

In the Parramatta District Court on Wednesday, Judge Christopher Craigie granted a detention application by crown prosecutors days after police foiled the 32-year-old's plan to escape the country from Darwin to Indonesia by boat and extradited him to NSW.

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