Tuscumbia City Jail – Shoals Insider https://www.shoalsinsider.com Keeping You Informed Fri, 11 May 2018 14:10:20 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Tuscumbia escapee caught in Decatur https://www.shoalsinsider.com/tuscumbia-news/tuscumbia-escapee-caught-in-decatur/ Fri, 11 May 2018 14:10:20 +0000 https://www.shoalsinsider.com/?p=11479 Justin Tyler Whitman

DECATUR–An escapee from the Tuscumbia City Jail has been captured in Morgan County. Authorities tell ShoalsInsider.com around 8:30 pm on Thursday officers with the Decatur police department were dispatched to Moulton Street where Justin Tyler Whitman was apprehended after a short foot chase.

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Justin Tyler Whitman

DECATUR–An escapee from the Tuscumbia City Jail has been captured in Morgan County. Authorities tell ShoalsInsider.com around 8:30 pm on Thursday officers with the Decatur police department were dispatched to Moulton Street where Justin Tyler Whitman was apprehended after a short foot chase.

Whitman reportedly gave a false name and was in possession of marijuana and methamphetamine. Whitman is being held on $2,500 bail and is awaiting extradition back to Colbert County. Whitman and another inmate escaped from Tuscumbia on May 1st.

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