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Escaped Edna Mahan Inmate Captured

A prisoner who escaped from the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility on Sunday has been captured, authorities said.

Escaped prisoner

Escaped prisoner

Photo Credit: Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office

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The inmate was reported missing from a minimum security unit at the facility sometime Sunday morning, a spokesperson from the prosecutor's office said.

She was last seen near Exit 13 on Route 78. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Hunterdon County Communications at 908-788-1202 or 911.

Edna Mahan Correctional Facility became the center of an investigation in the last year due to a series of sexual abuse charges among guards.

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