A prisoner who escaped during his motherѻýs funeral on Vancouver Island has finally been caught.
David Enease Blackmore, missing after he in Port Alberni earlier this week, is back in custody.
Blackmore escaped custody of correctional facility staff on Aug. 1 while attending a funeral for his mother, and has been at large ever since.
Port Alberni RCMP located and arrested him ѻýwithout incidentѻý at 8:40 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4, according to RCMP Staff Sgt. David Paddock. No other details about Blackmoreѻýs location were released.