Limpopo police hunting for four ‘dangerous’ escapees

Limpopo police hunting for four ‘dangerous’ escapees

The police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for four awaiting trial prisoners who escaped from custody on Sunday.

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Police spokesperson Motlafela Mojapelo says the suspects escaped from the local police station in Mahwelereng outside Mokopane.


“Investigation into the circumstances of the escape have already commenced. The suspects were arrested for serious and violent crimes and as a result, community members are advised not to attempt to arrest them if they have information about any of their whereabouts but must instead, contact the police.”


The suspects face charges ranging from murder, rape, and business robbery.

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