By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau — An inmate who escaped from custody late last month has been recaptured, but the incident has renewed public concern over safety and security inside Palau’s correctional facilities, particularly in light of other recent incidents, including the death of an inmate who was allegedly set on fire. Minister of Justice […]
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Reported Jail Escape Adds to Turmoil at Palau’s Bureau of Public Safety
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (December 29, 2025) — The Bureau of Public Safety is facing another apparent inmate escape, the latest in a series of serious incidents that have raised concerns about jail security and oversight. Inmate Christopher Corona, also known as Tobal Corona, reportedly escaped from custody late Sunday night, sometime between 10 […]