Clarksville, TN – The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office have captured an inmate who escaped from the Workhouse Thursday evening.
A citizen notified deputies, Jeremy Lee Hummel, 24, was located at the Waffle House on North Second Street. Upon seeing law enforcement approach he fled across the street where he was quickly taken into custody in the parking lot of Budget Brakes.
At the time of capture he was wearing brown boxers, white t-shirt, black socks, and black shoes.Medics have cleared Hummel and deputies have transported him to the Montgomery County Jail.
He has been charged with escape and his bond has been set at $100,000.
“It unfortunate that Hummel made the poor decision that he did,” said Montgomery County Sheriff John Fuson. “Thankfully due to the hard work of our deputies along with CPD officers, Hummel was quickly placed back into custody and no one was injured.”