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$1 million annually approved for Colorado Department of Corrections parole fugitive unit
By .thedenverchannel.com
Published: 06/24/2013

DENVER - Colorado lawmakers approved an annual allocation of $1 million for prison officials to create a unit for tracking parolees who flee.

The move is the latest response state officials have undertaken to address the slaying of Colorado Department of Corrections Tom Clements in March. Evan Ebel, a parolee who was released early and cut his monitoring bracelet, is the lone suspect in the case.

Ebel's assigned parole officer, who had special training for high-risk inmates, didn't check on the missing parolee for five days. During that time, the officer's time card shows he worked several partial days and took a weekend off.

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