Post by Oops on Jul 17, 2009 15:52:56 GMT -5
Prisoner escapes from
DeKalb Co. Jail
Inmate jumps from 2nd story window
Updated: Friday, 17 Jul 2009, 11:52 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 17 Jul 2009, 9:21 AM EDT
Lindsay DeWitte
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) - Police in DeKalb County are looking for an inmate who escaped Thursday evening from the DeKalb County Jail.
Shannon Michael Pelmear, 24, escaped from the jail around 10 p.m. Thursday. Police describe him as a white male, 5' 10", and about 150 lbs. Pelmear has black hair, hazel eyes, and a tribal tattoo on his left arm. He was last seen wearing black and white horizontal striped pants, no shirt, no shoes, but he does have on white socks.
Police say he escaped by breaking out a small window on the second floor of the jail and dropping down to the sidewalk. He fled East from the jail on 9th street. The jail is located on 215 E. 8th Street in Auburn.
Pelmear was in jail for dealing Methamphetamine and cocaine. He's been there since May 14th, 2009.
Anyone with information about Pelmear's whereabouts is asked to call the DeKalb County Police at 260-925-3365.
DeKalb Co. Jail
Inmate jumps from 2nd story window
Updated: Friday, 17 Jul 2009, 11:52 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 17 Jul 2009, 9:21 AM EDT
Lindsay DeWitte
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) - Police in DeKalb County are looking for an inmate who escaped Thursday evening from the DeKalb County Jail.
Shannon Michael Pelmear, 24, escaped from the jail around 10 p.m. Thursday. Police describe him as a white male, 5' 10", and about 150 lbs. Pelmear has black hair, hazel eyes, and a tribal tattoo on his left arm. He was last seen wearing black and white horizontal striped pants, no shirt, no shoes, but he does have on white socks.
Police say he escaped by breaking out a small window on the second floor of the jail and dropping down to the sidewalk. He fled East from the jail on 9th street. The jail is located on 215 E. 8th Street in Auburn.
Pelmear was in jail for dealing Methamphetamine and cocaine. He's been there since May 14th, 2009.
Anyone with information about Pelmear's whereabouts is asked to call the DeKalb County Police at 260-925-3365.