
COWLEY COUNTY-Law enforcement authorities in Cowley County reported just after 7 a.m. that Jason Bell, the escaped inmate had been located and taken into custody. Specific details on the escape and the arrest were not available.
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COWLEY COUNTY – For the second time in three days, law enforcement authorities are looking for an escaped inmate from the Winfield Correctional Facility.
Late Monday, officials in Cowley County reported 44-year-old Jason Bell was missing, according to a social media report.
Bell is described as 5’07” tall, weighs 186 lbs., has hazel eyes, and brown hair.
He was first noticed missing at 9:30 p.m., but was last seen at the Winfield Correctional Facility at 7 p.m.
Bell was jailed on a parole violation and has previous conviction for aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer and attempted second degree murder, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections.
If you see him, please contact 911 immediately.
On Sunday, 30-year-old inmate Joshua B. Blackwill escaped from the jail. He was found a few hours later.