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Posted: 06/18/2012
BALTIMORE (WMAR) - Baltimore City Police and Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services officials have located a man who ran away from a work assignment today.
Joseph Viars is now back in custody after he ran away from a work assignment in the area of Patterson Park at about 1:00 p.m., Monday.
While working with an inmate work crew in the area, Viars jumped over a fence and ran across the park.
Viars is currently serving 1 year and 1 day for second degree assault.
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