Authorities looking for 2 runaway inmates
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The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Corrections.
TWIN FALLS – The Idaho Department of Correction is seeking two Twin Falls Community Reentry Center residents who have walked away from their jobs in the community.
Leonel Galvan Velgara, IDOC No. 122699, was last seen about 6:30 p.m., Saturday. His criminal record includes a felony conviction in Cassia County for possession of a controlled substance. He is Hispanic, 41 years old, 5 foot 5, 160 pounds with brown eyes, black hair and a medium complexion. He is from the Burley area. He has been eligible for parole since Sept. 28. His sentence was scheduled to be satisfied on Sept. 26.
Lonnie Scott Finley, IDOC No. 42686, was last seen about 9:30 p.m., Saturday. His criminal record includes felony convictions in Ada County, Canyon County, Gem County and Elmore County for grand theft, grand theft by possession, leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury/death, eluding a police officer, drawing checks without funds and possession of a controlled substance. He is white, 44 years old, 5 foot 6, 220 pounds with hazel eyes, brown hair and a fair complexion. He has been eligible for parole since Feb. 2. His sentence was scheduled to be satisfied on Oct. 15, 2024.
People with information about the whereabouts of either man should call 911.