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Adelaide Remand Centre escapee Jason Burdon recaptured in Eden Hills

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South Australian prison escapee Jason Burdon has been arrested in Adelaide’s south after being tracked down by a police helicopter.

Burdon escaped from the kitchen of the Adelaide Remand Centre on Tuesday morning by abseiling out the window on a rope of clothes.

Police say he got away on a stolen electric bicycle.

He later allegedly stole a four-wheel drive from West Lakes Shore.

About 8:00pm tonight, police spotted the same vehicle driving on Marion Road at Sturt, in Adelaide’s south. Using a police helicopter, they tracked it to Eden Hills.

Clothes tied together hang from the Adelaide Remand Centre following Jason Burdon’s escape.(ABC News: Michael Clements)

The vehicle had allegedly been used in a petrol theft at North Brighton just…



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