Inmate escapes Saskatoon correctional centre Saturday afternoon
CBC News | Posted: September 24, 2016 9:09 PM | Last Updated: September 25, 2016
Police looking for 34-year-old Travis Funk who escaped around 2 p.m. CST
Police are trying to track down an inmate who escaped from the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre Saturday afternoon.
The Saskatoon Police Service said the inmate escaped around 2 p.m. CST.
In a release from the Ministry of Justice, the inmate — Travis Clay Funk — is described as 34 years old, Caucasian, about six foot three, 210 pounds, with blue eyes and red hair.
Police said it's possible that a gold-brown vehicle similar to a Cadillac Escalade SUV helped in the escape.
Anyone with information on the escape is asked to contact the police service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.