Concord Minimum-Security Inmate Apprehended, New Hampshire Department Of Corrections Says

Update: 12:39 p.m. on Oct. 22: Ethan Michael Seavey was apprehended on Thursday morning, according to the New Hampshire Department of Corrections. Authorities found him at a home in Concord. Seavey is back at the state prison for men, an official said in an updated statement.

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CONCORD, NH — The New Hampshire Department of Corrections is asking the public for help finding a man who walked away from a minimum-security inmate at Concord’s transitional work center.

Ethan Michael Seavey, 28, was accused of leaving the grounds of the center on North State Street around 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Authorities placed him on escape status a couple of hours later.

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Seavey is white, about 5 feet, 5 inches tall, and weighs around 160 pounds. He has blue eyes, brown hair, a goatee, and he wears glasses. Seavey was last seen wearing gray shorts, a white thermal long-sleeve shirt, a layered gray T-shirt, and white sneakers.

Seavey was incarcerated due to being a habitual offender. His maximum release date was May 2028.

Anyone with information on Seavey’s whereabouts should contact Chief Investigator Jason Darrah of the NH DOC Investigations Bureau at 603-848-2569 or call local police.

According to posts on Patch, Seavey was last known to be living in Rochester.

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