COBB COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

PRESS RELEASE

 

 

 

Inmate Escapes Custody

 

 

 

         On January 16, 2006 at approximately 12:30 pm Dameon James Niswonger escaped from custody at the Prison Unit of the Cobb County Adult Detention Facilities.  Niswonger was being held on multiple felony drug and traffic related charges.  In addition, he is being charged with escape from a penal institution.  An internal investigation is on-going.   Initial indications are that while in the exercise yard, he scaled a 10 foot barbed wire fence and fled the area by vehicle.

 

Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Investigators are actively pursuing Mr. Niswonger, who is a white male, 34 years old, 6’0” 175 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes.  Anyone that has information regarding the location of Dameon Niswonger is asked to contact the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit at (770) 499-4752.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RELEASE DATE:   Tuesday, January 17, 2006.  For further information contact  Col. M. Beck at 770-499-4650

 



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