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7 Jailbreakers Recaptured in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani law enforcers apprehended on September 16 seven Georgian jailbreakers, who were among 129 escapees from the Rustavi top security prison.

More than 70 jailbreakers are recaptured so far.

129 convicts escaped from the Rustavi prison on September 10, killing one prison guard and injuring another one.

Justice Minister Roland Giligashvili filed resignation on September 25, after the mass jailbreak, however President Shevardnadze has not accepted it so far.