MIAMI – A man who escaped from police custody while in handcuffs will likely be spending his Thanksgiving in jail.
Carlos Valladares appeared before a Miami-Dade County judge, who set his bond at $20,500.
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West Miami police said Valladares escaped from their custody Wednesday.
Miami-Dade police said Valladares was eventually caught as he tried to swim across a canal near Northwest 73rd Avenue and Northwest 35th Street.
Valladares now faces charges of trespassing, burglary, criminal mischief, resisting an officer without violence and escaped prisoner.
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