New Orleans jail on lockdown after 11 inmates escape

(NewsNation) — The Orleans Justice Center was placed connected lockdown Friday aft aggregate inmates escaped from the prison.

According to NewsNation affiliate WGNO, the inmates were discovered missing during a headcount astir 8:30 a.m. The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office and different authorities instrumentality enforcement agencies are actively searching for the inmates.

The nationalist is being advised to enactment alert and aware.