Update - 

One Of the Escaped Inmates Has Been Arrested.

 

Manitoba RCMP reports one of the inmates who escaped from The Pas Correctional Centre has been arrested. 

 

They report Xander Tardiff has been located and arrested without incident and is now in police custody. 

 

The RCMP continues to search for Kelly Castel and anyone with information is asked to contact The Pas RCMP at 204-627-6200.

 

Meanwhile, the Saskatchewan RCMP Dangerous Person Alert has been cancelled in relation to the escaped inmates in Manitoba.  Saskatchewan residents are still asked to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to police.  They advise in an emergency always call 911.

 

 

 

 

 

Manitoba RCMP is searching for two escaped inmates from the Correctional Centre in The Pas who are considered dangerous and a risk to the public.

 

The Mounties were notified that three inmates had escaped from the institution shortly before 7 last night.

 

A search involving additional police resources, including police dog services, resulted in the apprehension of one of the inmates, who was returned to custody.

 

RCMP are still searching for the remaining inmates, who have been identified as 19-year-old Xander William Tardiff and 21-year-old Kelly John Castel, both of them police say have a history of violence.

 

Alert Ready messages have been issued for residents of The Pas, Flin Flon and surrounding areas in Manitoba, and Saskatchewan RCMP has issued a Sask Alert message to residents in Creighton and nearby areas.

 

Residents are being told to lock all doors and windows and to immediately report anything suspicious to the RCMP.