And im ian reitz. Right now polk county deputies needou tracking down a criminal who escaped custody thursday. He was working in Fleet Maintenance at the time. 10news reporter emerald morrow is tracking the search from the newsroom. Emerald, its pretty scary to hear about an inmate escape. Any idea how often this happens . Yeah, although we might see an occasional escape, those types of breaches are often isolated. I looked up some numbers from the Florida Department of corrections and report from shows that from 2014 to 2015, there were 73 escapes from correctional institutions statewide. With most happening while an inmate was on work release. This manjoseph flanaginwas not on work release, but was working at the countys Fleet Maintenance building when he stole a white pickup truck similar to this one and took off. Its kind of like what happened just a month ago in bartow. In that case, an inmate used a makeshift weapon to kidnap a correc officer. That inmate then escaped in a truck
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