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Fugitive Wanted For Escape, Probation Violation Back In Custody

GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) - A man who walked away from a work release program in Jefferson County in early July in back in custody.

Joseph Rivera had been sentenced to a program for sexual exploitation of a child.

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Joseph Rivera (credit: Jefferson County)

According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Rivera was taken back into custody last Thursday.

No details about how Rivera was found have been released.

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