Escaped prisoner from hospital recaptured
Published on: Sunday, May 22, 2016
Kuala Lumpur: A prisoner who escaped while seeking treatment at the Kajang Hospital, near here on Thursday has been recaptured.Kajang District Police Chief, ACP Othman Nanyan said the prisoner was arrested at a building near a construction site at Jalan PJU 10/9 Sri Damansara, Petaling Jaya at 5.30pm .Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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"The suspect tried to escape by jumping from a window in the building and ran for about 700 metres but was caught by personnel from the Serious Crime Investigation Department (D9) of the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters," he said in a statement Saturday. He said that following an interrogation of the suspect, police found a pair of handcuff which had been sawed off using a cutting machine at a kongsi house at the construction site.ADVERTISEMENT On Thursday, a prisoner from the Kajang Prison had escaped while being treated at the Kajang Hospital. – Bernama