ZANESVILLE, OH –Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz has released more information surrounding the arrest of an escaped inmate.

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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - An inmate who escaped from the Muskingum County Jail this past weekend has been located. Deputies said a woman who allegedly helped him was also found. According to a ...

An escaped prisoner in Muskingum County was found and apprehended days later in a Zanesville residence. The Muskingum County ...

Wayne Pletcher and Sara Moore were captured in Muskingum County days after the reported escape. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Muskingum ...

The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday morning they arrested Wayne Pletcher and Sara Moore without incident.

ZANESVILLE ‒ A runaway inmate from the Muskingum County Jail, along with a female accomplice, were found and arrested Monday ...

A man and woman have been arrested in Ohio after a jail escape. The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office said that Wayne ...

Authorities arrested a Zanesville man who police say escaped from Muskingum County Jail along with a woman accused of helping ...

A man who escaped from the Muskingum County Jail over the weekend is again in custody, authorities said.The Muskingum County ...

BUTLER, Ind. (WFFT) — An Ohio woman is dead, and two others are injured after a two-vehicle crash over the weekend. The ...

Wayne S. Pletcher is reported to have escaped from the jail, located at 28 N. Fourth St. in Zanesville, at approximately 5:09 p.m. Saturday, according to a post on the Muskingum County Sheriff’s ...