By Associated Press - Sunday, October 2, 2016

HONOLULU (AP) - An inmate suspected of escaping from a correctional facility is back in custody.

Hawaii News Now reports (https://bit.ly/2d6RR8r) 30-year-old Kurt Lopes had been missing from the Waiawa Correctional Facility since Thursday night.

The facility has minimum security and houses men who have substance abuse issues.



Lopes has been serving time for burglary and unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle.

He was arrested by Honolulu police Saturday at a Walmart.

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Information from: KGMB-TV, https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/

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