COHASSET — Authorities located and arrested a man who allegedly escaped from the Northeast Regional Corrections Center last month.

Michael Todd Hart, 40, was taken into custody Tuesday after members of the Lake Superior Violent Offenders Task Force, along with other law enforcement agencies, executed a search warrant at 240 NW Eighth Ave. in Cohasset.

Hart faces a felony count of escape from custody for allegedly absconding from the Saginaw minimum-to-medium-security work farm Sept. 23. A criminal complaint indicates Hart texted “meet at spot” to two phone numbers at 6:51 p.m. He was last seen on camera in the dining hall at the same time, leaving through a door before recreation time was to begin.

Hart’s absence wasn’t noticed by staff until nearly three hours later. The St. Louis Coun

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