Two Work Crew Inmates Flee on Quad
Deschutes Co. Sheriff's Office - 11/15/18 On November 14, 2018, a Corrections Deputy and four inmate workers were at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Rescue Ranch, east of Bend. The inmate workers were at the ranch to perform clean up and assist with the care and feeding of the rescue animals we have there. At approximately 11:25 am, the supervising Deputy lost sight of two of the inmates and began searching for them at the east end of the ranch. The Deputy discovered the entrance gate onto the property had been forced open. The two inmates had forced the gate open using the quad and left the property. As the Deputy began making notifications of the escape, Deschutes County 911 received a call of two males on a quad speeding and “doing cookies” in the area of Arnold Market Road and Rimfire Rd. The description of the two subject and quad matched that of the two missing inmates. As deputies and other law enforcement resources began searching the area, another witness