
Police have launched a wide search for three prisoners who escaped from an open jail in Buckinghamshire on Monday evening.
Jason MacDonagh, 34, Daniel Harty, 34 and Barney Casey, 24, fled Springhill Open Prison near Aylesbury.
Thames Valley Police said the men have connections to multiple addresses in the UK and Ireland.
A spokesman said: ‘MacDonagh is a white man, at around 5ft 9ins tall, of medium build and has ginger hair. He has facial hair and was last seen wearing grey tracksuit trousers and a white vest.
‘Casey is also a white man, at around 5ft 9ins tall, of small build and has black hair. He has slight facial hair and a moustache, and a goatee beard. He was last seen wearing a grey tracksuit.
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‘Harty is a white man, at around 5ft 9ins tall, of slim build with black hair and a black beard. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket and grey joggers.’
The three are known to frequent Bristol, the West Midlands, Leicestershire, Leeds, Bradford, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, police said.
The public has been urged not to approach them, and to report any sightings to police.
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