DETAINEES in police lock-ups can escape easily because the facilities are very old and overcrowded, said Internal Security Ministry parliamentary secretary Datuk Abu Seman Yusop.
In reply to Ronald Kiandee (BN Beluran), he said the other reason was because some of the lock-ups had toilets outside the cell and this helped to increase their chances of escaping.
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