WA prison escapee caught after car chase A prison escapee on the run for more than 24 hours has been recaptured TWO prison escapees on the run since Tuesday has been recaptured after a stolen car chase ended in Perth's eastern suburbs. A 20-year-old man was caught by police at the intersection of Roe Highway and Toodyay Road, Bennett Springs, at about 4.30pm this afternoon. Another man in the car was also apprehended, a police spokeswoman said. A third man who was in the allegedly stolen car fled the scene and police are searching for him. Then at about 6pm this evening, police arrested a 22-year-man in Ballajura. Police will allege he abandoned a stolen vehicle in the Malaga area before officers apprehended him on foot near a property on The Elms. The 20-year-old man and the 22-year-old man ran off from Tompkins Park on the foreshore at Alfred Cove, where they were carrying out community work orders, just after midday yesterday. Both are inmates at the minimum security Wandoo Reintegration Facility for young adults in Murdoch. Charges are expected to be laid.