Police have apprehended the last inmate who escaped from a prison in Yanshou county, Helongjiang province.

Police catches Gao Yulun, the last inmate who escaped from a prison in Yanshou county, Helongjiang province, on Thursday afternoon. [Photo: weibo.com]

The Criminal Investigation Bureau of China's Ministry of Public Security reports that law enforcement have taken Gao Yulun, 50, into custody on Thursday afternoon. The bureau made its announcement via its official Weibo account.

Gao, at large for nearly 10 days, was apprehended at 5 p.m. in Hefu Village of Yanshou County.

Gao, along with Wang Damin and Li Haiwei, reportedly stole a prison guard's firearm before fatally shooting him during their escape on September 2.

Police immediately initiated a manhunt for the escaped convicts, apprehending Li on the evening of Sept. 3rd and Wang in the early morning of Sept. 4th.

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