Eight officials could face suspension after Rooigrond escape as DSC launches manhunt
Madiba’s escape comes as the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) in the North West called for an urgent investigation and security assessment at the correctional centre amid alleged long-standing infrastructure failures, overcrowding and inadequate maintenance at the facility.
Law enforcement agencies have launched a manhunt after an offender escaped from Rooigrond Maximum Correctional Centre in the North West, as eight officials could face suspension.“Popcru says the investigation must determine exactly how the inmate escaped, whether infrastructure or faulty security equipment played a role, whether staffing was adequate and whether security procedures were followed,” the union said.
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