Carlos Alves was at Cadaval, at family home. He painted a wall abroad when he fled. Only one guard was present, watching 11 prisoners.
The prisoner who on Friday of the Sintra prison was recaptured Monday by Cadaval’s GNR, announced the Directorate-General for Reintension and Prison Services (DGRSP).
“The General Directorate of Reinsertion and Prison Services reports that the prisoner who had evaded the Sintra Prison on June 20th, It was recaptured, at the end of this morning, June 23rdby Cadaval’s Republican National Guard (GNR), and is currently being reappointed to Sintra’s prison establishment by the Prison Guard’s body, ”the prison services in a press release said.
According to, Carlos Alves was at family home in the locality of Rochaforte and offered no resistance to detention.
The man, who served a four -year arrest penalty for Domestic Violence and Possession of Forbidden Weapon He evaded the prison of Sintra while performing painting work.
The prisoner was painting the walls of the Rumos building, next to the school of the Sintra Prison, in the Lisbon district, when “stole the surveillance of the prison guards and evaded,” DGRSP said in a statement.
The man I was working in an area outside the prisononly delimited by a network, confessed to the president of the Prison Guard Body Union. There would be 11 inmates to paint, with only one guard watching them, he said also quoted by SIC Notícias.
The 57 -year -old man reached the two thirds of the sentence in October, when he would be free.
