Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Police Locate Mental Health Clinic Escapee
Police say escapee has been returned to facility Wednesday afternoon.

PHOTO is image of man who escaped Wednesday from Northern Virginia Mental Health Center. Photo courtesy of FCPD
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FAIRFAX County, VA -- Police say that as of 5:25 p.m. Wednesday, they have located an escaped patient from the Northern Virginia Mental Health Center in Fairfax County. He was returned to the facility.
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Contact was made with a family member who assisted with the man’s return, according to police.
Fairfax County Police officers were assisting Virginia State Police Wednesday afternoon for several hours as they looked for the escapee from the Northern Virginia Mental Health Center, at 3302 Gallows Road (see map below).
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Police say he escaped from the Northern Virginia Mental Health Center at 3302 Gallows Road:
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