A dangerous prisoner escaped from a hospital toilet while Corrections officers stood guard. Corrections officers waited patiently outside a door to a bathroom at Hutt Hospital while a dangerous prisoner used the toilet. While on remand at Rimutaka Prison, Punchihewa was allegedly assaulted by another prisoner. ROSA WOODS/STUFF Punchihewa was receiving treatment at Hutt Hospital after he was allegedly assaulted at Rimutaka Prison. He was receiving treatment for injuries sustained in that incident when he escaped from Hutt Hospital.

Source: Stuff December 02, 2019 15:48 UTC