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By MAX MICHOR LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

August 16, 2016 - 9:23 am

An inmate who walked away from a Northern Nevada work camp on Sunday has been found, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Ricardo Soria Valencia, 27, walked away from Stewart Conservation Camp near Carson City. He was serving 24 to 60 months for possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of a controlled substance.

Valencia was arrested in Reno about 1:45 a.m. Tuesday.

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