Gardai question number of people re prisoner's escape

A number of people have been questioned in connection with the escape of a dangerous prisoner yesterday evening.

Fri, 02 Feb, 2001 - 12:25

A number of people have been questioned in connection with the escape of a dangerous prisoner yesterday evening.

The van taking 29-year-old Adrian Duke from court in Waterford to Cork jail was ambushed by an armed gang on the N25 near Kilmeaden.

The search for the escapee is continuing.

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