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Police search for prisoner who escaped near Forks

Aug 8, 2011, 7:15 AM | Updated: Oct 10, 2012, 7:28 am

Police are searching for a prisoner who escaped from a minimum-security work camp near Forks over the weekend.

Darby Maguire, 27, was discovered missing Saturday night when staff at the Olympic Corrections Center conducted a check of the facility.

The prison is in lock down while officials try to determine how he escaped.

Maguire has been serving a 4-and-a-half year sentence for the robbery of a Bellingham Dairy Queen in 2010.

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