BROWN COUNTY, Texas — A Brown County Jail inmate who walked away from his work detail was found and rearrested Thursday afternoon.
The Brown County Sheriff's Office said at approximately 2:23 p.m. Thursday, Sergio Castillo was assigned to a work crew at Precinct 3 County barn and walked away from his work detail.
The BCSO, along with the Early Police Department, Brownwood Police Department and Texas Department of Public Safety began a man hunt for Castillo.
He was found at about 2:59 p.m. on Hwy 183S, where he was arrested without any further incident.
Castillo will be charged with escape from custody, a third-degree felony.
