Fourth Bibb County jail escapee captured

52-year old Joey Travis Fournier was arrested just before noon on Saturday near Stockbridge. Fournier was one of four men who escaped from the Bibb County Jail on October 16.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – 52-year old Joey Travis Fournier was arrested just before noon on Saturday near Stockbridge. Fournier was one of four men who escaped from the Bibb County Jail on October 16.

According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Fournier will be returned to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center later Saturday.

“We are grateful that this last escapee has been captured,” Bibb County Sheriff David Davis said. “My heartfelt appreciation goes out to all of the hard working law enforcement officers from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office and from all of our partner agencies who worked tirelessly to bring these four fugitives back into custody.”

Fournier was the last of the four escapees to be captured.

The (USMS) Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Henry County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Henry County Police, Clayton County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Clayton County Police worked in a coordinated operation to capture him.