Escape From Prison News Today

Lewisburg, Pa. — A Union County inmate failed to report for work one day and instead went out for the day with his girlfriend, police say.

Adolfo Macías Villamar, known as Fito, escaped from prison on 7 January and plunged the country into chaos, Holly Evans writes

Police say 13 suspects have been arrested after men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of dynamite interrupted a news programme.

Ecuador's new president grappled Tuesday with a security nightmare as gangsters held four police officers hostage after he declared a state of emergency in response to a drug kingpin's escape from prison."You declared a state of emergency.

The Lawrencia Bembenek case captivated Milwaukee in the 1980s. Decades later, her story continues to inspire retellings in popular media.

Police said the woman prisoner fled on Sunday early morning using a saree to climb the 15-feet wall of the lock-up

A convicted sex offender managed to escape from an island prison in Norway on a surf board, paddling to the mainland with the help of a plastic shovel.

The incident has revealed that adult and juvenile suspects share the same cell at the Bomet police station.