Tonga police on Monday 18 arrested Heamani Lopeti, 41, who is accused of running away from Police last week.
Lopeti was taken into custody after he âwas located at Popua in an empty house at 7:50pmâ, a Police statement said.
The prisoner âescaped from the Magistrate Court whilst in Police custody, on Tuesday 12.
âLopeti will face charges of escaping from Police custody and also awaiting trial on serious charges of armed robberies.
âAs this matter is now before the court no further comment will be released from Policeâ, the statement said.
