Updated: 7:21 a.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2007 | Posted: 5:54 a.m. Monday, Sept. 24, 2007
BLUE RIDGE, Ga. —
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The sheriff's department contacted the Georgia State Patrol around 11:30 p.m. Sunday seeking assistance in finding the inmates.
The men escaped after overpowering a guard at the jail.
A search is on outside the town of Blue Ridge.
A state patrol aviation unit is also involved in the search.
The unidentified escapees are serving time for theft and armed robbery.