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1 juvenile still on the run while 5 captured after escaping Suva Juvenile Centre

1 juvenile still on the run while 5 captured after escaping Suva Juvenile Centre

By Rashika Kumar
21/01/2024
[Image: File]

A 17-year-old juvenile who escaped the Boys Juvenile Centre on Thursday is still on the run while 5 others who escaped with him have been captured.

Policed say a 16-year-old juvenile was captured on Friday while the others, all 17-year-old were arrested yesterday.

They say circumstances surrounding their escape will be investigated.

Stay with us for updates.

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