Arrest warrants have been issued after two inmates escaped from Stony Mountain Institution in Manitoba.
William Benjamin Hunter-Garrioch, 21, and Dale Jacob Gilchrist, 34, escaped from the minimum security unit at the federal penitentiary Saturday night, the Correctional Service Canada said in a release.
Stony Mountain assistant warden Guy Langlois also confirmed the pair escaped from the facility, which is located about 25 kilometres north of Winnipeg.
Guards noticed they were missing during a cell count at about 9:30 p.m.
Hunter-Garrioch was serving nine years for attempted murder, among other offences. He is 5-foot-7 and weighs about 125 pounds and brown eyes and brown hair. He also has a scar on his left wrist.
Gilchrist was serving a six-year sentence for armed robbery. He is 6-foot-2, weighs about 200 pounds and has blue eyes and brown hair. He also has tattoos on his midsection, chest, arms, neck, hands and right leg, the federal agency said.
Stony Mountain Institution is a federal facility located about 25 kilometres north of Winnipeg. (CBC)
Correctional Service Canada plans to investigate how the escape happened and has informed local police service.
Anyone with information of their whereabouts is asked to call police.
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