March 22, 2025 – LOS ANGELES – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials on Friday apprehended Evans L. Eithan, an incarcerated male who walked away from a Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) in Long Beach on February 25, 2025.

At approximately 3:10 p.m. on March 21, 2025, CDCR’s Office of Correctional Safety Special Agents apprehended Eithan in the city of Canoga Park. Eithan will be rehoused at a prison and his case will be referred to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for consideration of escape charges.

Related: CDCR Seeking Incarcerated Man Who Walked Away from Los Angeles County Male Community Reentry Program

Eithan was received from Los Angeles County on June 12, 2024. He is serving a three-year, four-month sentence for first-degree burglary, evading arrest while driving recklessly, and resisting a peace officer.

Since 1977, 99 percent of the incarcerated people who have escaped or walked away from an adult institution, camp, in-state contract bed or Community Rehabilitative Program Placement have been apprehended.

Source & photo: CDCR