NJ Department of Corrections

The New Jersey Department of Corrections is searching for a couple of felons who have escaped custody. Authorities are looking for information that will lead to the capture of these dangerous felons. If you have information about their whereabouts, you are advised to call 9-1-1.

Authorities remind us that these individuals should be considered armed and dangerous. You should never attempt to approach them. If you see them, or have any information about their whereabouts, you are asked to call 9-1-1. All calls will be kept confidential.

The Murphy administration and the policy makers behind these early prison releases over Covid-19 should be ashamed of themselves.

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