Police are searching for an inmate who escaped from a federal facility in Winnipeg over the long weekend. Nikki Alfonso, 31, left the Eagle Women's Lodge in Winnipeg on Sunday night, the Correctional Service of Canada said in a news release. Staff at the multi-level-security women's healing lodge saw Alfonso leave the premises around 10:10 p.m., the release says. "CSC will investigate the circumstances of this incident and is working with the police to locate the offender as quickly as possible," the correctional service wrote in the news release. She has brown eyes and brown hair, with a tattoo of black stars near her right eye.

Source: CBC News August 04, 2020 15:45 UTC