The police caught a prisoner who had escaped from the district court in Büdingen (Wetteraukreis).
As the police headquarters in Central Hesse and the public prosecutor in Gießen announced on Thursday evening, the man was arrested in the apartment of an acquaintance.
Büdingen - The 32-year-old fled the district court in the morning.
He was to be brought before the examining magistrate, his hands were tied in front of his body.
The police initiated an extensive manhunt.
She did not provide any information about the circumstances of the escape or the crime that the man was accused of.
dpa