TUOLUMNE COUNTY, Calif. — Update: 5 p.m.
The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said an 18-year-old who escaped from the Juvenile Detention Center on Friday was captured.
Deputies said Chaaden Romo was spotted near an Applebee's in Sonora before he ran off and led deputies on a quick chase. He was eventually caught and booked into the Dambacher Detention Center for escaping custody and resisting arrest.
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The Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a teen who escaped from the Juvenile Detention Center around 7:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8.
According to a Facebook post, 18-year-old Chaaden Romo was last seen in front of Zanes Bar in downtown Sonora but left before law enforcement arrived.
Romo is 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds, has long black hair and brown eyes.
He was last seen wearing a purple bandana, a brown T-shirt, gray scrub pants and white Nike shoes, according to the post.
Anyone with information about Romo's location should call Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office at 9209) 533-5815.
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