An inmate who walked away from a work detail has been captured.
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened Monday morning in the town of Ellery.
According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, several law enforcement agencies and K-9 units responded to the County Landfill, where the escape occurred.
The inmate was quickly located and placed back into custody.
No injuries were sustained as a result of this incident. It remains under investigation and charges are pending.
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