Police announce rearrest of Oklahoma County jail detainee after mistaken release
Police announced the rearrest of a detainee mistakenly released from the Oklahoma County jail in mid-December.
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Police announced the rearrest of a detainee mistakenly released from the Oklahoma County jail in mid-December.
Officials at the Oklahoma County Jail said "clerk errors" led to the accidental release of two inmates.
Authorities at the Oklahoma County Detention Center say one detainee is back in custody and another remains at large after both inmates were unintentionally released in two separate "unfortunate and highly regrettable incidents."
Oklahoma County's jail is putting new leaders over its receiving and releasing divisions after being criticized for long delays involving detainee releases.
Emergency crews responded to the Oklahoma County Detention Center on Thursday.