Prisoner Escape

• New York mobster who killed 3 in 1980s escapes federal custody in Florida

  Dominic Taddeo, 64, had been imprisoned at a medium-security lockup in Florida before being transferred to a residential halfway house, also in Florida, in February.

  World

  Apr 1, 2022
  
• Manitoba RCMP apprehend escaped prisoner

  Police had previously said the handcuffed suspect had run into nearby woods while being transferred to a flight to Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2021
  
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• Shots fired during attempted prisoner escape in Abbotsford, B.C.

  Police say a federal offender escaped their Correctional Service of Canada escort while on their way to a medical appointment on Thursday.

  Crime

  Dec 3, 2020
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• RCMP in Saskatchewan asking for help finding escaped prisoner Jamie Lyn Holmes

  The RCMP said Jamie Lyn Holmes left the White Spruce Provincial Training Centre in Yorkton on Saturday. He has been charged with being unlawfully at large.

  Crime

  Aug 30, 2020
• Few details available as investigation into how ‘dangerous’ N.S. inmate escaped continues

  Nova Scotia's Department of Justice would only confirm that a criminal investigation and a Correction Services internal review are underway. 

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2020
• Iranian-born Canadian resident returns to B.C. after 11 years in notorious prison

  Saeed Malekpour arrived at Vancouver International Airport on Friday evening, having escaped an ongoing prison term in Tehran.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2019
• Prince Albert police arrest escaped Besnard Lake Correction Camp prisoner

  RCMP say a prisoner who escaped from the Besnard Lake Correctional Camp on Aug. 2 has been arrested.

  Crime

  Aug 3, 2019
• Captured: 83-year-old convicted murderer who escaped minimum-security B.C. prison

  Morris fled another minimum-security institution in 2008, but returned "because of the harsh conditions and because he knew what he was doing was wrong."

  Crime

  Apr 25, 2018
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• Two prison employees killed during attempted escape, prison on lockdown

  Several employees of a North Carolina prison were injured during an attempted escape Thursday afternoon.

  Crime

  Oct 12, 2017
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• Moose Jaw police searching for man who escaped custody in court

  Cole James Graver, 26, escaped from custody while appearing in Moose Jaw Provincial Court Thursday morning.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2017