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Beckley work release inmate captured

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BECKLEY, West Virginia -

An inmate who was missing from an approved work release furlough in Beckley was captured early Monday morning.

Jeffrey A. Johnson, 32, is serving time for transferring stolen property in Kanawha County, according to the West Virginia Division of Corrections, Beckley Correctional Center.

Johnson was reported missing at about 5 a.m. Monday, according to corrections officials. He was captured before 10 a.m.