Kanawha County, WV – Deputies have arrested Steven Michael Danner after receiving a tip about his location on Tuesday, Sept. 30, according to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office.
The arrest comes after Danner, who was wanted on charges of escape from custody, had been featured in the sheriff’s “Wanted Wednesday” campaign. Authorities confirmed that information from the public helped deputies track him down and take him into custody without incident.
According to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, Danner was wanted for allegedly escaping custody of an institution or officers. Deputies emphasized the role of community involvement in his arrest, noting that tips from residents were crucial in quickly locating him.
The sheriff’s office did not release details about where Danner was found but confirmed he is now back in custody. Authorities thanked the public for their assistance and reminded residents that tips remain an essential tool in keeping the community safe.
Officials also noted that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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