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| Jaycee Dugard case elicits strong criticism from California prison watchdog |
| By latimes.com |
| Published: 11/05/2009 |
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Parole officials supervising Dugard's alleged captor, Phillip Garrido, missed many opportunities to find her, Inspector General David R. Shaw says in a report. Reporting from Sacramento - State parole agents failed to properly supervise Phillip Garrido for a decade and missed obvious clues that could have led them much earlier to Jaycee Dugard, whom he is accused of kidnapping in 1991 and harboring in his Antioch backyard, a prison watchdog reported Wednesday. Many warning signs were overlooked or ignored, according to Inspector General David R. Shaw. Utility cables led to a hidden backyard compound where Garrido kept Dugard and the two girls he fathered by her. Data from the satellite tracking device the state made him wear could have alerted his parole agent to his presence in that area, had it been reviewed. Federal parole records, not obtained by the state, noted that he had a soundproof room in his yard. Young girls had been spotted at his house but did not trigger further investigation. Read More. |
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