Two Aberdeen City Jail Inmates Facing Escape Charges

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 9:52 AM

Police say one ran from an ambulance outside the jail, while the other tried to flee outside Grays Harbor Regional Health.

Two Aberdeen City Jail inmates are facing new charges after separate escape attempts Friday afternoon. Police say one ran from an ambulance outside the jail, while the other tried to flee outside Grays Harbor Regional Health. Officers quickly caught both inmates and returned them to jail without incident. They're now facing additional charges, including third-degree escape and obstructing a law enforcement officer.

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