They had three weeks of freedom, but now all three prisoners who escaped from the Corozal cellblock have been recaptured. 19 year old Johnito Matus was captured two weeks ago, and now Austin Sutherland and Marvin Pec have been picked up in Orange Walk. Police told us more today:...
ASP Alejandro Cowo, OC, CIB, Eastern Division
"Reference the 2 escape prisoners from Corozal on yesterday's date at about 10pm they were captured in the burying ground in Orange Walk Town. As a result this morning Corozal police arrested and charged 2 of them Austin Sutherland and Marvin Pech for the crime of escape and damaged to property."
Reporter
"Were they in each other's company when they were captured?"
ASP Alejandro Cowo
"Yes, both of them were captured together."
Reporter
"Where were they exactly?"
ASP Alejandro Cowo
"At the burying ground in Orange Walk."
A police officer has been charged for facilitating their escape and the men are also being charged for the cost of cutting through the prison bars.
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