{"id":1188,"date":"2019-01-07T14:01:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T14:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2019-01-07T14:01:11","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T14:01:11","slug":"prisoners-jump-off-moving-truck-flee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/community\/prisoners-jump-off-moving-truck-flee","title":{"rendered":"Prisoners jump off moving truck, flee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AN unknown number of inmates yesterday jumped off a moving prison transfer truck ferrying them between Harare and Whawha prisons.<span id=\"more-3096224744010754\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Circumstances surrounding the escape were still sketchy yesterday, but Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services spokesperson Simon Kaondo confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not have all the information. I am yet to get in touch with staff in Gweru to get the full details of the escape,\u201d Kaondo said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsd-671270015\" class=\"newsd-2nd-advert-incontent\">\n<p>It is understood that the prisoners were being transferred between Whawha and Harare when some grabbed the opportunity to regain freedom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t even know whether there were injuries during the escape or not. I am on my way to Harare from Mutezo, and may you call me after an hour?\u201d Kaondo said.<\/p>\n<p>Kaondo later requested emailed questions, but had not responded to them at the time of going to print.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relpost-thumb-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN unknown number of inmates yesterday jumped off a moving prison transfer truck ferrying them between Harare and Whawha prisons. 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