Prison escape

Saturday March 28, 2015

British Fraudster Walks Out Of Jail Using Forged Bail Letter

Wandsworth prison in south London in a 2010 photo. Neil Moore, a 28-year-old convicted fraudster, walked out of the prison earlier this month by showing guards a bail letter he'd forged. Andrew Winning/Reuters/Landov hide caption

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British Fraudster Walks Out Of Jail Using Forged Bail Letter

March 28, 2015 • The man, who was serving time for a $2.7 million fraud, simply showed guards the letter and walked free. He later changed his mind and turned himself back in to authorities.

Sunday June 22, 2014

Quebec Police Capture 3 Inmates Who Escaped Using Helicopter

Denis Lefebvre, 53, is one of the three inmates who escaped using a helicopter. Sûreté du Québec hide caption

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Quebec Police Capture 3 Inmates Who Escaped Using Helicopter

June 22, 2014 • The three men, charged with murder and drug trafficking, were captured in a luxury condo in Montreal. The suspects escaped June 7.

Sunday June 8, 2014

In Quebec, 3 Inmates Escape Prison Using Helicopter

Denis Lefebvre, 53, is one of the three inmates who escaped using a helicopter. Sûreté du Québec hide caption

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In Quebec, 3 Inmates Escape Prison Using Helicopter

June 8, 2014 • As impossible as it sounds, this is the second time something like this happens in Canada in the past 15 months.

Tuesday April 26, 2011

Taliban's Mass Escape Was Long In The Planning; Here's How It Was Done

The way out: Taliban fighters escaped from the prison through this hole, and the 1,000-foot tunnel beyond. Allauddin Khan/AP hide caption

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Taliban's Mass Escape Was Long In The Planning; Here's How It Was Done

April 26, 2011 • Time, patience "and most likely, inside help" were among the keys to Monday's escape of about 500 fighters from a prison in Kandahar.