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CBC
17 hours ago
- CBC
Inmate who escaped Stony Mountain Institution back in custody
A man who escaped from a federal prison in Manitoba on Monday has been captured. Jason Vanwyck, 41, was taken into custody by Winnipeg police around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Correctional Service of Canada said in a news release. Staff at the prison, which is about 10 kilometres north of Winnipeg, realized that Vanwyck was gone on Monday, Corrections Canada previously said. Vanwyck is currently serving a two-year, 25-day sentence for charges related to assault with a weapon, uttering threats, breaking and entering, theft under $5,000 and mischief, Corrections Canada said.


CTV News
a day ago
- CTV News
Inmate caught after escaping from Stony Mountain Institution
Jason David Vanwyck is pictured in this supplied image. (Source: Correctional Service of Canada) An inmate who escaped from the minimum-security unit at Stony Mountain Institution has been found. On Thursday, the Correctional Service of Canada announced the Winnipeg Police Service apprehended Jason Vanwyck. CTV News previously reported that staff members at Stony Mountain Institution discovered Vanwyck's absence on Monday morning. Vanwyck is currently serving a two-year, 25-day sentence for break-and-enter, assault, and theft-related convictions.


CBC
4 days ago
- CBC
Inmate escapes from Stony Mountain Institution north of Winnipeg
A 41-year-old prison inmate is on the loose after escaping Stony Mountain Institution, says the Correctional Service of Canada. Staff at the prison, about 10 kilometres north of Winnipeg, discovered on Monday that Jason David Vanwyck was gone. No information was provided by the CSC on when that realization was made. The RCMP was immediately contacted and a warrant was issued for Vanwyck's arrest, according to a news release from the CSC on Monday. Vanwyck is described as six feet tall and 241 pounds with green eyes and brown hair. He is serving a sentence of just over two years for breaking and entering, theft, assault with a weapon, uttering threats to cause death or harm and mischief. The CSC did not say when Vanwyck began his sentence. Anyone with information on his location is urged to contact police.