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BREAKING: One escapee nabbed and another being chased by cops
The three fugitives still on the run are wanted for murder
EMPANGENI police are hot on the heels of one of the inmates who escaped on Monday morning from Empangeni Medium Correctional Centre (Mdala).
According to latest reports, Themba Sipho Dlodlo is hiding between the sugarcane near eNseleni as a helicopter circles the area which will provide more information as to his exact position.
Dlodlo is awaiting trial for robbery with aggravating circumstances.
NAME: Themba Sipho Dlodlo
FROM: Esikhaleni, Mandlankala Reserve next to Maqhama Primary School
ALLEGED CRIME COMMITTED: Robbery with aggravating circumstances
Another fugitive was successfully traced and rearrested by members of Empangeni’s Task Team last night during a swoop in eNseleni.
Dumisani Patrick Ncamphalala from Mandlazini escaped with Dlodlo as well as four other inmates from a communal cell on Monday morning.
He is awaiting trial for housebreaking, robbery and attempted murder.
NAME: Dumisani Patrick Ncamphalala
FROM: Richardsbay, Mandlazini reserve next to Vukuzenzele store
ALLEGED CRIME COMMITTED: Housebreaking, robbery and attempted murder
Meanwhile three of the five escapees, who remain on the run, are wanted for murder.
NAME: Mukelani Njabulo Skheleqe Sibiya
FROM: Nongoma, Matshamhlophe Reserve next to Bhobhobho Primary School
ALLEGED CRIME COMMITTED: Murder and robbery
NAME: Siyabonga Mshana Khumalo
FROM: Mtubatuba, KwaNkombose Reserve next to Zamani Store
ALLEGED CRIME COMMITTED: Murder
NAME: Sifisokuhle Mfeka
FROM: Dokodweni at Ngulule Reserve next to Thembalihle store
ALLEGED CRIME COMMITTED: Murder
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