Inmates at large following escape from Sask. correctional centre

Sask. RCMP search for two escapees WATCH: Sask. RCMP search for two men following an escape at a Yorkton correctional centre.

Police are searching for two men following an escape at a correctional centre in Yorkton, Sask.

The escape was reported at around 1 p.m. on July 7. Yorkton RCMP have been working to find the suspects and is now asking the public to report sightings of the two men.

Chase Ahpay, 22, and Brett Schneider, 30, are both wanted for being unlawfully at large.

Ahpay is described as having dark brown hair and was last seen wearing a grey sweat suit and black and white shoes.

Schneider is described as five feet, six inches tall, weighing 140 pounds. He has green eyes and brown hair. Brett was last seen wearing a red t-shirt and blue jeans.

He has multiple tattoos, including a skull on his right hand, a rose on his left hand, lettering on his eyes and cheek and several other tattoos on his neck, arms and fingers.

Yorkton RCMP believe the duo may be seeking a ride. The service advises the public not to pick up hitchhikers and to lock their vehicles.

It’s unknown whether Ahpay and Schneider are still together or if they have separated, according to a news release.

Police noted that Ahpay and Schnieder should not be approached. If spotted, residents should contact Yorkton RCMP or Crime Stoppers.