Inmate accidently released from Pima County Adult Detention Complex

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Deputies are looking for an inmate who was mistakenly released from Pima County Adult Detention Complex.

What we know:

It's the second time it's happened at that jail in just the past week. The sheriff's department says they are non-violent.

Inmate Christian Barrionuevo was released on March 28 when he should have been sent to the parole department. Deputies say they are looking for him.

Barrionuevo was in jail for a theft-related arrest, PCSD said.

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Not the first occurrence:

Last week, on March 27, inmate Demetri Lopez was accidentally released instead of another inmate who shared the same last name. He was re-arrested on Sunday, March 30.

What you can do:

"Mr. Barrionuevo is considered non-violent, and efforts to locate him safely are ongoing. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is urged to call 9-1-1 immediately," PCSD said.

Crime and Public SafetyPima County