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Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

  • Two inmates, aged 68 and 70, were recaptured one day after escaping from Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst, Ont., as reported by the Correctional Service of Canada.
  • The men fled in a grey sedan and were found at a hotel in the Greater Toronto Area, according to provincial police.
  • The 70-year-old is serving an indeterminate sentence for first-degree murder, while the 68-year-old is serving 15 years for robbery and other offenses.
  • Correctional Service of Canada spokesperson Mike Shrider stated that an investigation into the escape will be conducted, emphasizing that safety remains a priority.
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National PostNational Post

Police catch inmates, including murderer, who escaped Ontario prison by simply walking away

The two elderly men serving time for serious crimes were apparently able to just walk away from the minimum security prison in Gravenhurst

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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

Inmates escaped Ontario prison with help of driver on the outside, lack of fencing

The two inmates were found in a Toronto-area hotel just over a day later and returned to Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst, Ont.

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CBC NewsCBC News

Fugitives recaptured after escaping Ontario prison

Two fugitives have been recaptured one day after they escaped from a prison in Ontario's Muskoka Region, according to the Correctional Service of Canada.

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Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police

Provincial police say two inmates who escaped from a prison in the Muskoka Region on Wednesday have been caught.

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Prisoners found at hotel in the GTA after escaping

Provincial police say two inmates who escaped from a prison in the Muskoka Region on Wednesday have been caught

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Two inmates recaptured after escaping from Gravenhurst, Ont., prison: police – 105.9 The Region

Provincial police say two inmates who escaped from a prison in the Muskoka Region on Wednesday have been caught. Police say two men, aged 68 and 70, fled in a grey sedan that picked them up around 1 p.m. from the federal Beaver Creek Institution in Gravenhurst, Ont. Correctional Service of Canada says staff members first noticed the two were missing during a 6:30 p.m. count. The agency says the 70-year-old man is currently serving an indetermina…

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City News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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