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UPDATE: One of two fugitives has been caught

Valentine Lechenko is in custody, police say

Update 9:29 p.m

Valentine Lechenko has been located, police said late Saturday, and is back in custody.

Original story:

Greater Sudbury Police Service is actively looking for two men who have escaped custody from the District Jail, police tweeted Saturday evening.

If sighted DO NOT APPROACH the men, the tweet said, simply call 911 with any information.

Escaped from custody are Gaston Gagnon, last seen shirtless, wearing white pants, orange shorts tucked in. Valentine Lechenko was last seen wearing white kitchen garb and blue shoes.

This story will be updated as it develops.


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