ODOC searching for two inmates who walked away from Hodgen prison

HODGEN, Okla. (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is searching for two inmates who unlawfully walked away from a correctional center in Hodgen.

33-year-old Justin Turner and 42-year-old David James were last seen at approximately 11:15 a.m. Saturday at the Jim E. Hamilton Correctional Center.

According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC), Turner is serving a 5-year sentence for assault and battery on a police officer and trafficking illegal drugs out of Oklahoma County.

James is serving a 16-year sentence for unlawful possession of controlled drugs with intent to distribute and trafficking illegal drugs out of Kay County.

ODOC said if you see Turner and James or know of their whereabouts, do not approach them and call 911.