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UPDATE - Escaped inmate arrested and is in custody.

  • Writer: Hartford Township
    Hartford Township
  • Dec 31, 2022
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jan 2, 2023


Original post:

The Licking County Sheriff’s Office wants citizens to be on the alert for an escaped inmate.

38-year-old Jacob Davidson escaped Thursday night from the Twin Valley Behavioral Health Hospital in Columbus.

Davidson was transferred to the facility December 20. He was indicted for felonious assault, discharging a firearm on or near a prohibited premises, disrupting public services and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle after shooting incidents involving Crawford and Morrow Counties.

Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp said Davidson is also a suspect in Licking County for firing upon and damaging a public utilities station. He was known to have resided in a home on Sinkey Road in Hartford Township in Licking County.

Sheriff Thorp said if anyone sees Davidson to call 911 immediately as he’s considered armed and dangerous.




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