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Prison break accused facing new meth charges

Man accused of escaping prison charged with ice trafficking

Brian Tapim, 23, of Mackay.
Brian Tapim, 23, of Mackay.

A MACKAY man accused of escaping prison and fleeing from police has now been charged with trafficking the drug ice.

Brian Illington Trent Tapim's case was raised in Mackay Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Tapim's been charged with trafficking methamphetamines (ice) between September 14 and October 6 last year - accompanying a raft of allegations including escaping from lawful custody.

Tapim's case was adjourned to early August.

Originally published as Prison break accused facing new meth charges

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