BISHOP – On June 22, 2012, at
approximately 10:10 PM, two Sierra Conservation Center inmates assigned to
Owens Valley Conservation Camp in Inyo County were discovered missing during a
camp count. Inmates Jessy Lopez and
Otoniel Aldana, minimum custody inmates could not be located by camp staff at
the completion of the 2210 camp count.
Escape procedures were immediately activated.
Inmate Lopez was serving a six
year sentence for Grand Theft Auto from Los Angeles County. Lopez was scheduled to parole in September of
2012. Lopez may be wearing orange pants
and an orange shirt, black boots and an orange prison jacket with prison
lettering. Lopez is a Hispanic male with
black short length hair and brown eyes with a medium build. Lopez is approximately 5’ 6” tall and weighs
approximately 175 pounds.
Inmate Aldana was serving a seven
year sentence for Assault with a firearm from Los Angeles County. Aldana was scheduled to parole in July of
2016. Aldana may be wearing orange pants
and an orange shirt, black boots and an orange prison jacket with prison
lettering. Aldana is a Hispanic male
with black short length hair and brown eyes with a medium build. Aldana is approximately 5’ 8” tall and weighs
approximately 165 pounds.
A search for inmates Lopez and
Aldana was immediately initiated and Officials have notified surrounding
residents as well as local Law Enforcement Agencies. If anyone sees Lopez or Aldana, please notify
your local authorities, Owens Valley Camp, or call 911.
Owens Valley Conservation Camp,
CC #26, which opened in 1963, houses approximately 128 minimum security inmates
and is located approximately ten miles north of Bishop on Highway 395. Owens Valley Camp is jointly operated by CAL
FIRE and CDCR and is under the jurisdiction of Sierra Conservation
Center Mono
Counties
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 23, 2012
CONTACT:
J. FROHREICH
CORRECTIONAL LIEUTENANT
(760) 387-2686
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