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Escaped prisoner from Saskatchewan Penitentiary turns self in to Saskatoon police

Carey Henry is back in custody after he escaped from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary last week. File / Global News

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says an escaped prisoner is back in custody.

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Carey Henry, 28, had been at large from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary west of Prince Albert since June 10. Following an evening count in the minimum-security unit, staff members discovered he was unaccounted for, CSC said.

When he escaped, Henry was serving a four-and-a-half-year sentence for failing to comply with his undertaking, obstructing an officer, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and several offences under the Traffic Safety Act.

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An arrest warrant was issued by the Prince Albert RCMP.

The escapee turned himself in to the Saskatoon Police Service at roughly 10 a.m. on June 15, according to a press release.

CSC said it’s conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the escape.

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