Police are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Sudbury jail.
According to Orillia OPP, on Tuesday, officers received a report that 29-year-old Gaston Gagnon had escaped the Sudbury jail.
Officers say Gagnon is suspected of being involved in property crime.
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Police believe Gagnon is in the Orillia area.
Officers say they do not believe Gagnon poses a threat to public safety, however, Orillia OPP and the Orillia community street crime unit are investigating his whereabouts.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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