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Five inmates escape from the Taperoá Public Prison, in Paraíba

The Penitentiary Administration Secretariat confirmed the escape that occurred in the early hours of Monday.

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Five inmates escaped from the Public Prison of Taperoá, in Paraíba, in the early hours of this Monday (5).
The Penitentiary Administration Secretariat confirmed the escape and reported that it is taking action.

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Five inmates escaped from Taperoá Public Prison in the early hours of the morning.

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Five inmates from the Taperoá Public Prison escaped in the early hours of this Monday (5). The information was confirmed by the Paraíba Penitentiary Administration Secretariat (Seap-PB).

The fugitives were identified as Edson Alves Ferreira Júnior, Hayslan Felinto Rocha, Kennedy dos Santos Queiroz, Matheus Brito de Albuquerque and Miguel Ribeiro Vilar.

Seap-PB did not inform the circumstances of the escape.

In a note, the secretariat stated that it is adopting “the appropriate operational, administrative and legal measures”.

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Five inmates escape from the Taperoá Public Prison, in Paraíba

The Penitentiary Administration Secretariat confirmed the escape that occurred in the early hours of Monday.

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Five inmates escaped from the Public Prison of Taperoá, in Paraíba, in the early hours of this Monday (5).
The Penitentiary Administration Secretariat confirmed the escape and reported that it is taking action.

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Why It Matters

Five inmates escaped from Taperoá Public Prison in the early hours of the morning.

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Five inmates from the Taperoá Public Prison escaped in the early hours of this Monday (5). The information was confirmed by the Paraíba Penitentiary Administration Secretariat (Seap-PB).

The fugitives were identified as Edson Alves Ferreira Júnior, Hayslan Felinto Rocha, Kennedy dos Santos Queiroz, Matheus Brito de Albuquerque and Miguel Ribeiro Vilar.

Seap-PB did not inform the circumstances of the escape.

In a note, the secretariat stated that it is adopting “the appropriate operational, administrative and legal measures”.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

Police search for fugitives
Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

What were the circumstances of the escape?
Were the fugitives recaptured?

Five inmates escape from the Taperoá Public Prison, in Paraíba

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