WINNIPEG, MB – Two inmates of Stony Mountain Prison have escaped.

Stonewall RCMP received a report of the two missing inmates from the minimum security unit at Stony Mountain last evening around 10:25 PM.

Police were told that the two inmates were last seen at the 7:30 pm headcount. A search of the area did not locate either inmate.

The two that escaped are; William Benjamin Hunter-Garrioch, 21-years of age. He is 5’7”, and weighs 126 lbs. He has a medium complexion, brown eyes, brown hair and has a scar on his left wrist.

And, Dale Jacob Gilchrist, 34-years of age, is 6’2”, and weighs 201 lbs. He has a fair complexion, blue eyes and brown hair. He has tattoos on his neck, abdomen, chest, arms, hands and right leg.‎

Police believe both inmates may be on their way to Saskatchewan and have issued warrants for their arrest.

They have a history of violence and should not be approached. If seen, please call police immediately.

Kevin Klein, Manitoba Post

Photo’s supplied by Manitoba RCMP