Escapers sought
The police still seek two men who escaped from Paparua Prison yesterday. Douglas Ronald Hampton, aged 19, and lan Stuart Potter, aged 22, were found to be missing from a work party on the prison farm about 12.30 p.m. I Both are Europeans, and I
both were dressed in prison garb of blue shirt, blue jeans, and sandshoes. The police warned motor- . ists in the area, or on the . Main South Road, not to pick up hitch-hikers. Neither escaper is reIgarded by the police as (dangerous.
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Press, 26 November 1980, Page 2
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