(WNY News Now) – Mayville, NY – On January 15, 2024, at around 11:46 AM, a male inmate managed to escape from the Chautauqua County Jail during a work detail in the Town of Ellery.
Law enforcement agencies swiftly responded to the escape, which occurred on Monday morning. The inmate, who remains unnamed, was located and successfully returned to custody without any reported injuries. The incident is currently under investigation, and charges are pending. Authorities are expected to release further details as the investigation progresses. The escape took place during a work detail in the Town of Ellery, prompting coordinated efforts from various agencies to secure the area and recapture the inmate.
The Chautauqua County Jail has not disclosed the nature of the charges against the escapee, and the court details are yet to be released. An updated news release will be issued as more information becomes available.
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