Officers from the New England Police District located the man in dense bushland. Photo: File
A man has been arrested after allegedly escaped from a minimum-security correctional facility at Glen Innes earlier this week.
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About 3.45pm (Wednesday 29 May 2019), officers from New England Police District located the man in dense bushland 70km east of Glen Innes on the Gwydir Highway.
He was arrested and taken to Glen Innes Police Station where he was charged with inmate escape from lawful custody. He was refused bail to appear at Armidale Local Court today (Thursday 30 May 2019).
Police would like to thank the media and public for their assistance.