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Gangster escapes from maximum-security
By The Vancouver Sun
Published: 11/19/2007

CANADA - Two separate investigations were underway Friday to determine whether a notorious gangster had inside help in executing the first escape from the maximum-security North Fraser Pretrial Centre. Closed-circuit video and audio tapes from inside the Port Coquitlam jail are already painting a picture for the RCMP and the B.C. Corrections Branch as to how convicted kidnapper Omid Tahvili slipped away some time Thursday evening.

"This is the first escape from this centre, so we are obviously seriously concerned about how this could have happened," B.C. Corrections spokeswoman Lisa LaPointe said. Read more.

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