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DA calls for reward to recapture missing inmates as Correctional Services shifts blame [SOUND]

# The DA is calling on police and the Department of Correctional Services to offer a public reward for information that can lead to the rearrest of Me-Kayle Timmie and Mikyle Mentoor who went missing at the Pollsmoor Correctional Centre in the Western Cape. The DA’s Nicholas Gotsell says rather than owning up to systemic failures, the department now blames the police, claiming that it was not provided with the legal instruments to detain the men. Timmie and Mentoor were convicted of rape and murder respectively:

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