A man who escaped custody from the St Heliers Correctional Facility near Muswellbrook has been recaptured.
41-year-old Robert Grover allegedly escaped the facility at about 6.00am yesterday.
Following a wide scale search, about 7am today, police attended a carpark on Byng Street, Orange, and arrested the 41-year-old man without incident.
He was taken to Orange Police Station and charged with inmate escape/attempt to escape from lawful custody.
He was refused bail to appear at Orange Local Court today.
Robert Groves Has Been Recaptured |