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Convicted Child Rapist Captured

(Albany, OR) -- A man who was found guilty of child rape and failed to show for his sentencing has been arrested. 51-year-old Gary Coomer was convicted on January 12th in Linn County. The judge released him and ordered to appear on February 15th for sentencing. When he didn't arrive in court, a warrant was issued for his arrest. Police found him hiding on a property east of Lebanon. Coomer initially refused to surrender, but when a police K-9 arrived he was arrested without incident. He was taken to a hospital for evaluation of medical issues and will be transferred to jail until sentencing.

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