Police hunt escapers
PA Auckland The police are searching for two men who escaped; from Mount Eden Prison oni Saturday night. The men sawed through: the bars of their cell some time after 11 p.m. but it is
not known how they got over the prison wall. The escapers are Martin • James Tepania, who was i serving 27 months jail, and ■John Ashby, who was : serving two years. Neither man is regarded as dangerous.
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Press, 8 May 1978, Page 6
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