Police capture escaped prisoner

POLICE have caught a man who spent more than four hours on the run after escaping from custody in Wendouree this afternoon.

The man was arrested in John Street, Wendouree just before 4.15pm.


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The man escaped police custody after being arrested at an address in Primrose Street, Wendouree about midday. 

The police air wing joined a number of vehicles in trying to locate the man.

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