A Gainesville man who walked away from a work detail in Sedalia Missouri has been arrested in Ozark County after four days on the run. 44-year-old Jason laird was found in a wooded area in Brixey. Laird escaped on June 22nd while working a work-release at the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The Ozark County Sheriff’s Department received a tip Friday night that led to the stolen vehicle and two arrests. Investigators searched multiple locations Saturday morning, then found a Chevy truck believed to be stolen by Laird when he escaped custody. After finding the truck, authorities searched a home in Ozark County and took two women into custody. After following up on numerous leads through Saturday, they tracked Laird to a home in Brixey. Laird was serving seven years in the Tipton Correctional Center for burglary, stealing, and many other charges.
The Ozark County/Douglas County Multijurisdictional Task Force, Oregon County Sheriff’s Department, and a Howell County SWAT Team all assisted with the search for Laird.
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