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New measures are being taken at Echo Glen Children’s Center after teens escaped the facility last week. 

A woman faces a felony harassment charge for pulling a gun on a gas station clerk after being asked to put on a face mask.

SNOQUALMIE — Two staff members at Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie were locked into different cells and a third had her hand slashed with a knife when five juvenile offenders escaped from the medium/maximum security facility last week and drove off in a state-owned car, according to King County prosecutors.

Law enforcement in Kent has apprehended the fourth out of five escaped inmates from Snoqualmie's Echo Glen Children's Center. 

Five teens escaped the facility in Snoqualmie on Jan. 26. Three of the teens were later arrested, while two remain at large.

One of the five teens who escaped from the Echo Glen Children's Center earlier this week appeared in front of a judge for the first time. 

Three of five teen boys who escaped Echo Glen Children's Center are now in custody, the King County Sheriff's Office has confirmed.

Three of five teen boys who escaped Echo Glen Children's Center are now in custody, the King County Sheriff's Office has confirmed.

There have been at least four escapes from the Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie over the past decade. During that time, concerns about staff safety also increased.

Three of five teen boys who escaped Echo Glen Children's Center are now in custody, the King County Sheriff's Office has confirmed.