Delan Eugene, the 19-year-old youth who escaped police custody while at the Gros Islet Court on Friday, was captured at about 7:25 p.m. today, Saturday, May 11, 2013.
According to reliable sources, Eugene was captured in Marisule, Gros Islet and is currently in custody at the Gros Islet Police Station.
Reports are that Eugene was brought to court in Gros Islet on Friday, May 10, 2013 for another stealing offense (theft of cell phone) when he escaped from the court at about 10:15 a.m.
Eugene was sentenced to two years on Monday for stealing a Blackberry cell phone and $500 cash from the car of a Glace Supermarket customer in Marisule, Gros Islet on May 4, 2013.
He was released from prison in December 2012 after serving 18 months for stealing. He had also served six months in prison in 2011 for the possession of a dangerous weapon.