Awaiting trial prisoner makes daring escape from Westville Prison

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Awaiting trial prisoner makes daring escape from Westville Prison
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KZN police said Njabulo Lucky Mbatha escaped while workers were busy with the construction work.

KwaZulu-Natal police spokesman Lt-Col Thulani Zwane told TimesLIVE that the 32-year-old man, Njabulo Lucky Mbatha, had escaped while workers were busy with the construction work."A case of escaping from lawful custody has been opened at the Westville police station for investigation," Zwane said.

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