Escaped inmate from Cass County Community Corrections turn himself in
Jan 12, 2026
CASS COUNTY An escaped inmate that fled Cass County Community Correction Facility on Sunday has turn himself in, police said.According to Cass County Sheriff's Office, Scott Pearson, 49, of Logansport escaped from the facility
at 520 High Street at 2:47 p.m. after being told he would be transferred to the county jail for rule violations.Sgt. Nick Bowyer's investigation found that Pearson left the facility and drove away in a white 2015 Ford Escape with Indiana license plate DVT492.After fleeing, Pearson removed his ankle monitoring device and discarded it in the 1400 block of Michigan Avenue in Logansport.Police said Pearson turned himself in to the Cass County Detention Center Monday afternoon.Pearson was serving a three-year sentence issued by Cass County Circuit Court Judge Kitts on October 28, 2024, for possession of methamphetamine.
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