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Afghanistan
7 Prisoners Escape Paktia Jail: Governor's Office
2020-01-14
[ToloNews] Seven prisoners beat feet from a jail in Gardez city, the capital of the province, on Sunday, the governor's office said.

Abdullah Hasrat, governor front man, said that only seven prisoners beat feet from the jail, rejecting an earlier claim by a source who told TOLOnews that as many as 23 inmates had escaped.

Of the seven, three were placed in durance vile
Please don't kill me!
for Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
activity, one for treason, one for fraud, one for murder and one for liquidation, said Hasrat.
A nice selection of BadMen now struggling through the winter snow.
He said the prisoners escaped after breaking the jail’s mosque window, and efforts are underway to recapture them.

Investigations have also begun into apparent negligence among the prison staff, Hasrat said.
Related:
Gardez city: 2019-05-06 4 Taliban militants detained Paktia, women’s dresses, military kits confiscated: Thunder Corps
Gardez city: 2019-01-01 Six Civilians Killed In Paktia Operation: Residents
Gardez city: 2018-09-13 Pakistani militants among 35 killed in Paktia operations: Officials
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Incidentally, the warden is now driving a Ferrari.
Posted by: gorb   2020-01-14 12:16  

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