VIDEO: The tunnel in "Idrizovo" is 40 meters long, the prisoners also installed electricity
After the Ministry of Interior announced this afternoon that it is in coordination with the National Security Agency (NSA). prevented an organized escape from the "Idrizovo" prison, footage of the 60-meter-long tunnel dug by the prisoners was also published this afternoon.
A light was even installed in the tunnel, with lamps and extension cables for electricity.
Earlier, the Ministry of the Interior announced that it received criminal information that a group of at least eight convicts serving prison terms in the "Idrizovo" prison, convicted of serious crimes with certain sentences ranging from 10 years to life imprisonment, are preparing to escape from the prison by digging a tunnel.
The Sanctions Enforcement Administration carried out checks on the site that was indicated as a potential tunnel, during which a dug tunnel of about 40 meters in length was indeed discovered, located next to a facility that was used for the disposal of coal in the direction of the protective fence behind which the women's department is located. , and in close proximity to the building of the closed department of the prison.
The tunnel was excavated to a depth of about 1 meter, with a diameter of about 80 centimeters and was adequately secured with cross beams and bricks.
Several plastic baskets with ropes tied to them were found in the tunnel, which were used to pull out the excavated soil and an electric cable with a light bulb, which was used to light the tunnel, the Administration said.
After the information about the discovered escape tunnel from "Idrizovo", the Government dismissed the director of the prison at a session this afternoon. Spend Tahiri, and appointed the Police Major General in his place Zoran Jovanovski.
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