NEWARK, Ohio — An Ohio man who recently commented on his own wanted poster was arrested on Wednesday.
The Newark Division of Police posted on Facebook last week saying 20-year-old Tanner Rhinehart was wanted on multiple warrants.
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Rhinehart commented on the post saying “Y’all almost had [me] the other day you gotta be quicker than that.” He also commented asking what he would get if he turned himself in.
On Wednesday, police made a post saying Rhinehart jumped into a river to avoid being captured, but was later arrested.
“Mr. Rhinehart thought jumping in the river would evade capture; However, he was wrong and was taken into custody without further incident,” the post said.
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Posted by Newark Division of Police on Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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