Police in Letsitele, outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, have launched a massive manhunt following the escape of six awaiting-trial detainees from the holding cells on Saturday afternoon.
Police spokesperson Col Moatshe Ngoepe said the six detainees escaped while being given food by the police.
The escaped detainees are: Adam Baloyi, 20, who was arrested for house robbery; Eddie Baloyi, 20, who was arrested for armed robbery and attempted murder; Benedict Ledwaba, 36, who was arrested for theft; Doctor Kubayi, 31, who was arrested for burglary; Lordwick Mhlongo, 36, who was arrested for burglary; Frank Nyambi, 31, who was arrested for burglary...