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Men in custody after escaping from work release facility

Two men, who escaped from their work release facility Wednesday, are back in the Elkhart County Jail after one was caught and another turned himself in.

That's according to our reporting partners at the Elkhart Truth.

According to a statement from the Community Corrections Executive Director, Dontea Bush, 20, and George Sanks, 20, went out the back door of their ward just before four o'clock Wednesday morning.

Sanks was spotted by a Community Corrections Officers Thursday around 3 p.m. in Downtown Elkhart and was taken into custody. And Bush turned himself in at the Elkhart County Work Release Office in Goshen Thursday evening.

Both are serving time for burglary.

For more information visit: http://www.etruth.com/.


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