NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — A man who escaped from a St. Petersburg correctional facility earlier this month was arrested in North Fort Myers on Monday.
Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an apartment on Lavin Lane, where they believed Jamie Jenks, 33, was hiding out after he disappeared on August 3.
Jenks barricaded himself inside of the apartment. SWAT and crisis negotiators spent two hours trying to get him to come outside.
Video provided by the sheriff’s office shows Jenks surrendering to deputies and being loaded into a sheriff’s office vehicle…