Inmate Back In Custody After Jail Break

Dec 27, 2021 | 10:24 AM

(Louisville, IL) — An inmate is back in custody after a jail break in Clay County. The inmate escaped on December 23rd during scheduled visitation. In a statement yesterday, Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers thanked his staff along with Flora Police and Illinois State Police officers who helped resolve the situation and get the inmate back into custody “without anyone being hurt or injured.”

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