LAKEPORT, Calif. – County law enforcement officials are looking for an 18-year-old male who is alleged to have escaped from the Juvenile Hall on Tuesday afternoon.
Isaiah Dominguez escaped from confinement at approximately 1:46 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Lake County Probation Department.
Dominguez, who turned 18 on Tuesday, was being detained at the Juvenile Hall facility for a property crime, officials reported.
The teen escaped during a mandatory school session, quickly scaling the perimeter fence and fleeing the area on foot, Probation Department officials said.
The report said the Lake County Sheriff’s Dispatch was immediately notified and a search was conducted in the area with negative results.
The Probation Department said its officers have conducted searches where Dominguez is suspected to have associates, and search efforts continue.
An arrest order was issued to Lake County law enforcement agencies by his supervising probation officer for violation of his probation, the report said.
Due to his status as an adult, probation officials said charges also will be sought against him for escape from the Juvenile Hall.
Dominguez is 5 feet 6 inches tall, has black hair and brown eyes, and weighs 135 pounds.
If you have information concerning his whereabouts, please contact your local police department or the Lake County Sheriff’s Department at 707-262-4200.