The South African Police Service in Letsitele outside Tzaneen launched a massive manhunt for six awaiting trial prisoners who escaped from the holding cells on the afternoon of 9 February 2019.
It is alleged that the six awaiting trial prisoners have, at about 16:45, escaped when they were being given food by the Police.
The escaped prisoners are as follow:
Adam Baloyi aged 20 who was arrested for house robbery.
Eddie Baloyi aged 20 who was arrested for armed robbery and attempted murder.
Benedict Ledwaba aged 36 who was arrested for theft.
Doctor Kubayi aged 31 who was arrested for burglary business.
Lordwick Mhlongo aged 36 who was arrested for burglary business.
Frank Nyambi aged 31 who was arrested for burglary business.
The circumstances around their escape are still being investigated.
Anyone with information that can lead to the re-arrest of these escapees, may contact Colonel Cecil Machimane at 082 451 7181 or the crime stop on 0860010111 or SMS Crime Line at 32211 or the nearest Police Station.
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