The ready Action Force and detectives have arrested another convicted prisoner who escaped from Korovou prison at around 11.30 yesterday morning.

Deputy Director Police Operations, SP Erami Raibe confirmed this to Fijivillage news saying that 34 year old Apete Kula of Bau Tailevu was arrested in a nightclub last night.

Meanwhile, three escapee who remain on the run are 20 year old Tevita Vakatalai of Nadonumai, 27 year old Villiame Gauna of Vusuya Nausori and 27yr old Sitiveni Baleisomosomo of Nananu, Tailevu.

SP Raibe also said that four civilians of a settlement in Samabula who were taken into custody for allegedly providing the prisoners with civilian clothing are still being questioned.

A fifth escapee was arrested at the Suva seawall hours after they broke out of prison yesterday afternoon.

Police have urged members of the public for any information on the whereabouts of these escapees and has also issued out a stern warning that harbouring prisoners is a serious offence.