MARTINSBURG - On Wednesday, at approximately 3:30 a.m., State Police received a call of an escaped inmate. Troopers learned that a white male subject, Albert Voute, had fled on foot from the prisoner van he was being transported in after the van stopped at the Burger King Restaurant on Route 901 in the Spring Mills area of Falling Waters. The suspect was able to remove his leg shackles and exit the van. Troopers and deputies are currently in the area attempting to find the subject utilizing K-9's and the Maryland State Police helicopter. The suspect was being transported from Kentucky to New Jersey to face a charge of armed robbery by North Atlantic Extradition Services (NAES) which is a private company contracted to transport prisoners. Voute is a 36-year-old white male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 175 pounds with short black hair.
The suspect was last seen in an orange prison jumpsuit running north behind the Burger King restaurant. Anyone with information is asked to call 911.
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