California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

10/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2024 16:21

Incarcerated Person Who Walked Away from San Diego Reentry Program Apprehended

SAN DIEGO - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) today announced the apprehension of a person who walked away from a Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) in San Diego.

Michael A. Jacobson was apprehended without incident at the United States / Mexican Border at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Oct. 7, 2024. Jacobson's case will be referred to the San Diego County District Attorney for possible escape charges.

Jacobson was most recently received from San Diego County on April 13, 2022, sentenced to nine years for first-degree burglary as a second striker with an enhancement for a prior felony conviction of a serious offense. Jacobson has been housed at the MCRP in San Diego since Dec. 26, 2023.

Since 1977, 99 percent of all people who have left an adult institution, camp, or in-state contract bed or Community Rehabilitative Program Placement have been apprehended.

Michael A. Jacobson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 7, 2024

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