Police are searching for a man who escaped from a Correctional Centre near Albury (Friday 8 April 2016).

Artur Wojik, 45, was last seen at the minimum security correctional centre on Jingellic Road, Mannus, about 130km north of Albury, at 5.30pm yesterday (Thursday 7 April 2016).

At a 7.30am muster today (Friday 8 April 2016), he could not be sighted.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 170-175cm tall, of a medium build, with brown hair and blue eyes. He has a tattoo on his right bicep and was last seen wearing prison greens.

Anyone who sees Artur Wojik is urged not to approach him but contact police immediately on Triple Zero.