GREENVILLE AREA
2 men escape from police car
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Jamestown man still at large
State police are seeking a Jamestown-area man who escaped shortly after being taken into custody Monday in Otter Creek Township.
Charles T. Watt, 19, of 852 E. Jamestown Road, Greene Township, and Jerry W. Alabran Sr., 36, of 420 Donation Road, Otter Creek, were put in the back of a cruiser while police investigated a call at Alabran’s home, police said.
The pair managed to get out of the cruiser and ran into nearby woods, police said.
Alabran was found hiding in a garage, police said.
Police had been called at 11:25 p.m. to an assault complaint at Alabran’s home.
Alabran was charged with aggravated assault for repeatedly punching his brother, John, in the face; providing alcohol to Watt; and endangering welfare of children for allowing his four children, ages 2, 3, 9 and 11, to live in unsafe and unsanitary conditions, police said.
Watt was charged with underage drinking, police said.
Watt is 5-foot-4 and weighs 130 pounds.
He has brown hair and eyes and a goatee. We was last seen wearing baggy blue jeans and a gray shirt.
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