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Escaped Suspect Captured In Elmhurst

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man who escaped from Elhurst police Wednesday night has been captured.

Police said the man, who was in custody for retail theft, escaped custody around 7 p.m. Wednesday near North and Larch avenues.

Officers located the suspect about three hours later, but police did not provide any further details.

Charges were pending Thursday morning.

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