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Posted on: June 4, 2012

[ARCHIVED] 06-04-12 Fugitive Arrest

Willie Henry Graves, the Danville City Farm inmate who escaped from a work crew on 5-16-12 was arrested in Roanoke, VA last night. (See Release Dated 5-16-02)

The Danville Police Department contacted the Roanoke Police Department after receiving information about a possible location for Graves. He was subsequently arrested and will be brought back to Danville to stand trial for the escape.

Ref: VA State Code 53.1-203

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