Marion County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man who was arrested on Wednesday, but escaped before being booked into jail.
Deputies say, 28-year-old Carlos Nieto was arrested today on domestic battery and aggravated assault charges, but escaped before he could be taken to the Marion County Jail. Nieto is a registered sex offender.
Nieto is Hispanic, about 5’8″ tall, weighs about 150 pounds and was last seen wearing a blue plaid shorts. He did not have on a shirt or shoes. He was last seen in Marion Oaks at 17469 SW 36 Terrace Ocala, at around 2.45 p.m.
Anyone with information on the whereabout of Carlos Nieto should call call 352-732-9111.
