Parolee who walked away from half-way house arrested

Posted Sep 6, 2013 04:37:55 PM.

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Halifax Regional Police arrested a man wanted on a parole violation Friday afternoon in Halifax.

On Aug. 22, police requested the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Jerome Morton who had walked away from a half-way house earlier in the month.

At 1:50 p.m., police arrested Morton without incident in the 2400 block of Creighton Street.

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