PHOENIX — Phoenix police have found a suspect who escaped custody early Friday morning.
The Phoenix Police Department initially made the announcement on Twitter saying an armed robbery suspect, identified as 20-year-old Tyler Woodward, escaped around 1 a.m. from a police facility near Central and Elwood streets.
#PHXPD is searching for an armed robbery suspect who escaped a police facility near Central/Elwood about 1AM this morning. If you see him, do not approach and call 9-1-1. If you have info about his whereabouts please call 602-262-6151 or @SilentwitnessAZ at 480-WITNESS. pic.twitter.com/O44iZ5nh47
— Phoenix Police (@PhoenixPolice) October 22, 2021
Police said he was known to cover his tattoos with makeup.
Phoenix police did not release any further details.
