Escapee arrested after 10 days on the run

BREAKING: An escapee from Dhurringile prison near Shepparton has been arrested after more than 10 days on the run.

Eray Aslan, 35, who disappeared from the minimum security prison on September 20 was arrested by the Fugitive Taskforce at a Footscray home about 10.20am today.

There have been sightings of the man and his female companion last week in Campbellfield and Meadow Heights.