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Days after the State of Emergency (SoE) was declared due to a crime syndicate involving prisoners, the T&T Prison Service announced that a prisoner escaped yesterday.
A media release yesterday reported that Abraham Briggs who is kept at Golden Grove Prison, escaped while working at the Youth Training Rehabilitation Centre (YTRC). Briggs was called a “star convict”, meaning he is serving his first sentence.
The release said an alarm was raised, and officers attached to the Emergency Response Unit responded along with officers of the Arouca Police Station.
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