A notorious gangster who said his life of crime was inspired by Hollywood films like “Scarface” pulled off a brazen jailbreak on Sunday, fleeing a prison near Paris aboard a hijacked helicopter in a commando-style operation as a massive manhunt was launched.
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Notorious thief flees French jail by helicopter
A notorious career thief who was once France’s most-wanted man pulled off a daring jailbreak on Sunday, fleeing a facility in the Paris area by helicopter, prison officials said. Redoine Faid, 46, broke out of the prison in Reau in the city’s southeastern suburbs within minutes, sources close to the case said, indicating he had […] …
‘Robbers on death row masterminded Niger jailbreak’
ENYIOHA OPARA Three notorious and convicted armed robbers, who did not want to face the death sentence, were behind the attack on the Minna Medium Security Prison, SUNDAY PUNCH investigations have shown. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, had confirmed that 210 inmates escaped from the Minna Maximum Prisons in Niger State after an invasion […] …
182 inmates missing after Minna jail break
More than 180 inmates in a medium-security prison in central Nigeria were at large after unidentified gunmen opened fire on the facility, the government said on Monday. The attack happened late Sunday at the jail in the Tunga area of the Niger state capital, Minna. Guards were overpowered and inmates were able to escape. “Out […] …
Prisoners Escape Nigerian Jail, One Official Dead
The Nigerian Prison Service has confirmed a jailbreak at the Minna prison. This is the latest in a series of jailbreaks in prisons across Nigeria. The service said the latest jailbreak occurred over the weekend on Sunday night. Although the number of escaped prisoners is yet to be ascertained, spokesperson Rabiu Shuaibu says seven have […]
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I’m borrowing your car, but I’ll never damage it, thief assures owner
A convicted robber who stole a car which he used to escape from the 6,600 policemen chasing him has left a kind note for the owner, promising not to damage the vehicle. Described as a “model inmate,” the 27-year-old convicted robber fled an open prison more than a week ago. About 6,600 police officers are […] …