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Police grab prison escapee
By Tom Qian |
March 5, 2009, Thursday
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ONE of two prisoners on the run in Shaanxi Province was arrested by police yesterday afternoon, China News Service reported today.
Li Baohua, 37, was arrested at a shopping mall by police from Weinan City in the northwestern province and was escorted back to prison in Hanzhong City.
He sawed through a net over a sewage pipe and broke out from the prison on Sunday with Zhang Guoxian, 38.
Li and Zhang separated and Li climbed on a freight train to Chongqing Municipality, took a truck to Shiquan County and eventually traveled to Weinan where he tried to take a taxi without paying for it but was recognized by the driver and reported to the police.
Hanzhong Police had issued a wanted circular and a reward of 100,000 yuan (US$14,620).
Li was sent to prison for drug trafficking on September 5, 2007 and Zhang was imprisoned for robbery on March 9 of the same year. Both are natives of Henan Province in central China.
Li Baohua, 37, was arrested at a shopping mall by police from Weinan City in the northwestern province and was escorted back to prison in Hanzhong City.
He sawed through a net over a sewage pipe and broke out from the prison on Sunday with Zhang Guoxian, 38.
Li and Zhang separated and Li climbed on a freight train to Chongqing Municipality, took a truck to Shiquan County and eventually traveled to Weinan where he tried to take a taxi without paying for it but was recognized by the driver and reported to the police.
Hanzhong Police had issued a wanted circular and a reward of 100,000 yuan (US$14,620).
Li was sent to prison for drug trafficking on September 5, 2007 and Zhang was imprisoned for robbery on March 9 of the same year. Both are natives of Henan Province in central China.
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