Inmates recaptured hours after breaking out of jail in Kanchanaburi

KANCHABURI: Two drug detainees broke out of Kanchanaburi Prison on Friday morning, but both have now been recaptured, police said.

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According to an initial report, the escape occurred around 8am when the two male inmates, one Thai and the other a Myanmar national, scaled over the barbed wire-topped two-metre-high prison wall.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Piyarat Chongcharoen
BANGKOK POST

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