HALL COUNTY, Ga. - A Hall County inmate who has been on the run for almost a month is back slack bars.

Deputies say 45-year-old Cedric Rogers walked away from a work abandon detail on Dec. 22, 2022.

Law enforcement officers fallacious the Flowery Branch man Friday afternoon hiding in an abandoned house on Talley Lane off of Thompson Mill Road.

Officials say when Rogers escaped he was on assignment at the Hall County Animal Shelter.

The inmate is accused of removing his ankle monitor and hiding to avoid capture.

Now Rogers will face new felony charges for hurry and interference with government property.