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Drug suspect arrested, then escapes custody

FANNIN COUNTY - A suspect remained at large Monday after escaping from the back seat of a Fannin County Sheriff’s patrol car over the weekend. 

33-year-old Juan Carlos Paz-Cannales was arrested at a home in Bonham on drug charges. The Sherman Herald-Democrat reports that Paz-Cannales was handcuffed when he managed to open a back window of the car and make his getaway. 

Anyone with information as to the suspect’s whereabouts is urged to contact authorities.