Officials have increased the reward for the capture of seven inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet.

Authorities in Louisiana are actively searching for nine of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans. According to Louisiana State Police, one of the escapees was captured Friday following a brief foot chase through the nearby French Quarter, the agency announced on X.

Officials are offering $12,000 for information leading to an arrest after 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans jail. Three have been recaptured so far.