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UPDATE: Escaped inmate back in custody at Bowden Institution

The Bowden Institution is a medium and minimum security facility, located along the QEII Highway in Innisfail, Alberta. Global News

CALGARY – RCMP say Maurice Rondeau is back in custody at Bowden Institution after a short run to freedom Sunday night.

Rondeau, who is 64, was unaccounted for when guards made their rounds around 4:30 p.m.

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Officials say Rondeau was found by officers with sniffer dogs near a farmer’s field at 10:35 p.m.

He is currently serving a three year sentence for sexual interference.

Police say he will face additional charges in the escape.

The Bowden Institution is a medium and minimum security facility, located along the QEII Highway in Innisfail, Alberta.

 

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