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Africa-Press – South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Another G4S employee has been arrested in connection with Thabo Bester’s escape plot.<\/p>\n

The 51-year-old security guard is the second one to be arrested after prison warder Senohe Matsoara.<\/p>\n

National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said the man was arrested at the Mangaung Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein on Tuesday where Bester escaped from on 3 May 2022.<\/p>\n

The guard was expected to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Mathe said the man faced charges of assisting an inmate to escape from lawful custody and defeating the ends of justice.<\/p>\n

Other people who have been arrested in connection with Bester’s escape include celebrity aesthetics doctor Nandipha Magudumana, her father, Zolile Sekeleni, and Integritron Integrated Solutions employee Teboho Lipholo.<\/p>\n

Bester, who was serving a life sentence at the time of his escape, was arrested in Tanzania with Magumudana.<\/p>\n

He is currently being held at Kgosi Mampuru II Prison.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Africa<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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