Escapee is located

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Staff Report An escaped prisoner has been apprehended, according to a release from the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office. Joseph Jermaine Charles walked away from the Evangeline Parish Jail while working on a clean-up detail crew as a trustee around 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 16. The inmate was incarcerated on a hold for probation at the time of the incident. Charles, according to the sheriff’s…

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