Culled from CrossRiverwatch
No fewer than nineteenth suspected armed robbers and Kidnappers have reportedly escaped from Police custody in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The suspects were said to have escaped between Saturday night and Sunday morning having used a hacksaw to cut the key to the cell.
The suspects were cooling their feet at the police headquarters, Diamond Hill Calabar, were they escaped.
As at press time, the station guard on night duty and some other officers on duty have been detained, but the police authority is yet to issue a statement to this effect.