Police nab fifth prison escapee

Friday, January 20, 2017

FRANCISTOWN: Police have nabbed the fifth escapee of the 18 who escaped from lawful custody at Gerald Estates Centre for Illegal Immigrants last Saturday.

The police arrested the fifth man, Gofamodimo Molosiwa, late Wednesday at Aerodrome location. Molosiwa is the first of the three Batswana escapees to be arrested.

The 28-year-old Molosiwa is not new to controversy as he allegedly assaulted prosecutor Mompoloki Gaboiphiwe at the Francistown Magistrate sometime last year. The matter is still with the courts.

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