Three escapees apprehended, says Prisons Commissioner
June 8, 2010 01:04 pm
Three of the prisoners who escaped from custody yesterday have been apprehended. Two were arrested by the Police and one by Prisons officials, said Commissioner general of Prisons Major General V.R. de Silva.
Ten prisoners and a suspect escaped while in detention at the temporary cell at the Maligakanda magistrate’s court yesterday, said Prisons spokesman Commissioner Kenneth Fernando.