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Police find Johnson Co. Jail inmate who was mistakenly released

Posted at 5:06 PM, Aug 12, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-14 18:28:52-04

FRANKLIN, Ind. – A jail inmate who was mistakenly released from the Johnson County Jail in July is back in police custody.

The inmate, 20-year-old Blaine Hansen of Indianapolis, was due to go to the Department of Correction for a year-and-a- half before his release.

Hansen is currently in the Marion County Jail.

Deputies are still unsure of the error that led to the early release.