An inmate of the Tennessee Department of Correction, who walked from a work detail, has been captured, several hours after being placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list.
34 year-old Quinton Stewart was wanted by the Tennessee Department of Correction and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for an escape from a work detail originating from Riverbend Maximum Security Prison in Davidson County on Thursday.
The Coffee Co. Sheriff’s Department joined TBI and Tennessee Department of Correction agents, US Marshalls and other officials in the search for Stewart overnight Thursday into Friday.
The TBI announced that TDOC Agents discovered Stewart walking along a wooded roadway in the Coffee County community of Beechgrove late Friday afternoon. Stewart was taken into custody without resistance and transported to Morgan County Correctional Complex where charges are pending.
Also allegedly involved was a female accomplice. She has been identified as Samantha Dee Ann Taylor. Officials said she was charged with facilitation of escape and taken to the Metro Nashville Criminal Justice Center.