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2 inmates found after escaping from Ohio prison, authorities say

The men, identified as Daniel Hatfield Jr. (left) and Jeremy Mink, escaped from the Community Correctional Center in Turtlecreek Township, Ohio, according to the Warren County Sheriff's Office.

TURTLECREEK TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Update 3:25 a.m. EDT Monday: Two prisoners who escaped from the Community Correctional Center near Lebanon, Ohio, were found Sunday.

Daniel Hatfield Jr. and Jeremy Mink, the two prisoners who escaped Saturday night, were found around 3 p.m. by deputies from the Warren County Sheriff's Office, according to Warren County Dispatch.

They have been re-booked into Warren County Jail, dispatch said.

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ORIGINAL STORY: Law enforcement is asking for the public's help to find two Ohio prisoners who escaped Saturday night from the Community Correctional Center in Turtlecreek Township.

Deputies from the Warren County Sheriff's Office responded around 8:30 p.m. to the area of 5234 State Route 63, the CCC, for a report of two men running through a field. They jumped into an older model silver minivan and fled the area.

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The men, identified as Daniel Hatfield Jr. and Jeremy Mink, were confirmed to have escaped from the facility run by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Hatfield, 27, stands 5 feet 6 inches, weighs 186 pounds, has blue eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing tan pants and a white shirt. He is sentenced to CCC after being convicted of a probation violation for drug offenses out of Butler County.

Mink 28, stands 6 feet, 1 inch, weighs 195 pounds has blue eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing tan pants and no shirt. He was sentenced to CCC after being convicted of drug offenses out of Clermont County.

Anyone with information on either man’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Warren County Sheriff’s Office at 513-695-1280.