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Woman who escaped inmate processing center found, arrested in Indianapolis

Posted at 9:44 PM, Jan 01, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-03 11:42:52-05

INDIANAPOLIS -- A woman who escaped from the Marion County Arrestee Processing Center has been recaptured, a spokesperson with the Marion County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.

Sheila Martin, 26, was arrested at around 4 a.m. 

Police say a Crime Stoppers tip led deputies to Martin near the intersection of 71st Street and Michigan Road.

She was charged with escape. Martin was originally arrested on December 31 for possession of cocaine and theft.

The investigation into her escape is still ongoing.