Senior Superintendent Orlando Maddela Jr., Olongapo police chief, identified the escapees as Butch Ace Peña, a robbery suspect; Ireneo Capones, who is facing charges of illegal possession of illegal drugs; and Noel Brigania, who is charged with theft.
Peña was subsequently arrested in Barangay Caarusipan in San Felipe, Zambales.
The jail guard on duty during the jailbreak has been placed under technical arrest, while the other night-shift personnel have been relieved from their posts. — Ric Sapnu