A Benton County inmate escaped by running out the front doors of the Justice Center while handcuffed and barefoot. Police managed to find the man almost two hours after he escaped in a neighborhood that has lots of schools in the area. Reports say the man had just appeared in court for meth possession before he escaped.

Police say the "He took advantage of a situation which there was an unlocked door and he bolted through that unlocked door and went into, through another courtroom, and back out of the main hallway and was able to escape,"

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