DCR News Release – Missing Laumaka Work Furlough Inmate Arrested
Posted on Jan 22, 2024 in Latest Department News, Newsroom
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION
KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
TOMMY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HO‘OKELE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 22, 2024
Missing Laumaka Work Furlough Inmate Arrested
HONOLULU —State Sheriff’s deputies arrested work furlough inmate Joshua D.K. Licke at approximately 10:50 a.m. Monday, January 22, 2024, at Ala Wai Park after he failed to report back to the Laumaka Work Furlough Center Friday, January 19, 2024.
Licke, 32, left Laumaka at approximately 5 a.m. Friday on a work furlough pass and was supposed to return at 6 p.m. that day.
The Sheriff Division Special Operations Section – Fugitive Unit, apprehended Licke at the park at approximately 10:50 a.m. Monday, January 22, 2024.
Licke was booked for escape and returned to the O‘ahu Community Correctional Center (OCCC).
He is serving time for felony criminal property damage.
Licke is community custody inmate in the work furlough program with pass privileges. Community custody is the lowest classification status. Laumaka is a minimum-security work furlough center for community custody inmates.
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