A man who escaped from prison near Alice Springs is back in custody.
A crack unit of Northern Territory police has caught an escaped prisoner, who'd spent a night on the run in central Australia.
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Alek Brumby, 30, fled the Alice Springs Correctional Centre late on Monday.
Strike Force Viper arrested him on Tuesday 25km away at a home in the town's south, NT police said.
The Alice Springs prison holds prisoners of all security levels with a focus on rehabilitation and reintegration.
Australian Associated Press
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