Offender Located After Walking Away from Apple Valley Alternative Custody Program

APPLE VALLEY – An offender who was serving the remainder of his sentence in a residential Alternative Custody Program (ACP) in the Town of Apple Valley was apprehended on Monday, only hours after walking away.

Manuel Solis, 36, was originally taken into custody on March 2, 2017, to serve a 2-year and 8 -month sentence for manufacture/possession/sale of a billy/blackjack. Solis was participating in the ACP, a voluntary program, which allows eligible offenders to serve ip to the last year of their sentence in the community in lieu of prison confinement. Those participating are housed in a private home, transitional care facility or a residential drug or other treatment programs. Solis was allowed to participate in the program beginning on December 2017 and was scheduled for release in April 2018.

At around 4:00 a.m. Solis was involved in a domestic dispute at his residential ACP, and deputies were dispatched to the location. Solis cut off his in-home detention monitor and left the home before authorities arrived. Solis was located at 8:40 p.m. on Monday at his sister’s Apple Valley home by agents from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Office of Correctional Safety (OCS) Special Service Unit. He was taken into custody and transported to the California Institution for Men in Chino.

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