TWO men were on the run today after escaping from Hollesley Bay Prison.Sean Beckham and Mark Jewkes went missing from the prison in Woodbridge overnight and it is believed that they left together.

TWO men were on the run today after escaping from Hollesley Bay Prison.

Sean Beckham and Mark Jewkes went missing from the prison in Woodbridge overnight and it is believed that they left together.

Beckham is serving four years, eight months for burglary and Jewkes is serving 12 years for robbery.

Beckham is described as 6ft 1in, fair complexion, with brown hair and brown eyes and is of medium build. Jewkes has brown hair, brown eyes is 5ft 6in and is of medium build.

Beckham has connections to the Clacton area of Essex, and Jewkes is from Stourbridge in the West Midlands but the pair could still be in Suffolk.

Anyone who sees the men is advised not to approach them and contact Suffolk police on 01473 613500.