Escaped inmate captured in Washougal

The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Washougal Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, has located and captured an escaped inmate. 

The Sheriff’s Office stated in a news release issued Thursday, June 23, that law enforcement agencies had been seeking Cody Alan Bliss, 28, of Carson, Washington, an inmate who escaped from a supervised in-custody work crew assignment near the Bonneville Dam in June 2021.