Ten under trial prisoners involved in murder, attempt to murder, dacoity and theft escaped from Gwadar police station lockup after injuring a cop and also took away the police weaponry on Sunday.
Police said that the prisoners held one constable hostage when he went inside the lockup on the information that one of the accused had fled from captivity.
As he entered the lockup, the detainees held him hostage and managed to escape. When the other cop tried to block their way, they opened fire on him with the police weaponry and injured him seriously.
Source: The Express Tribune
