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| Inmate gets early release by mistake |
| By wmctv.com |
| Published: 04/04/2012 |
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CONCORD, NH (WMUR/CNN) - The New Hampshire Department of Corrections is looking into the mistaken release of a dangerous inmate. According to a police affidavit, James Rand allegedly held a knife to the torso of a clerk. Rand, a convicted felon with a lengthy history, was mistakenly released from prison on Friday. Inmate Rand was supposed to be paroled to county jail to face new charges, however, due to an apparent communication error, the reason he was paroled into the community is being investigated. In a phone interview on Tuesday, Parole Board Executive Assistant John Eckert said, "I take full responsibility. The proper procedures are in place I just failed to follow them." According to Eckert he forgot to check to see if Rand was wanted on any other charges before he was released and the secretary who normally handles these releases is out on medical leave. "The mistake was mine, it never should have happened," Eckert said. Read More. |
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