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2 Virginia inmates broke out of jail using a toothbrush. They were caught a few hours later at IHOP

Posted on AllSides March 23rd, 2023
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Two inmates at a Virginia jail used “primitive tools” made from a toothbrush to dig a hole in their cell wall and bust out of the jail. They were caught a few hours later dining at IHOP. On Monday night, the Newport News Jail annex discovered inmates John M. Garza, 37, and Arley V. Nemo, 43, were missing during a routine head count, the Newport News sheriff’s office reported in a news release. A preliminary investigation of the escape discovered that the two men exploited a weakness in the prison’s...

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