Golden Sun eXtra Your Local News Source, Mohave County, AZ

Mohave County Sheriff’s Detectives have determined how inmate Darren Eugene Morrison, 26, of Bullhead City, was able to get out of the hand cuffs and shackles during transport last week.

After Jail Officials reviewed several hundred of recorded phone calls from the jail, they have located an instrumental phone conversation between the Morrison’s on December 12, 2011. The coded conversation of where Darren was telling Ashley to put the gift on the right hand side of the seat which was interpreted for Ashley to plant the hand cuff keys in a court room.

Jail Officials and Court Security Officers today at 3:00 p.m., conducted a search at the Mohave County Superior Court rooms where three hand cuff keys were found in multiple chairs between a cushion and an arm rest in the jury box area in Judge Carlisle’s court room.

The jury box area is often where the defendants sit for hearings when no jury is utilized.

In addition, when detectives executed a search warrant at Ashley Morrison’s residence last week, a receipt was located for an online purchase of four hand cuff keys.

Darren Morrison was booked into the Mohave County Jail on November 3, 2011. The online purchase of four hand cuff keys were made on November 28, 2011. The coded conversation between Darren and Ashley occurred on December 12. Darren Morrison had court hearings in Judge Carlisle’s court room on December 14 and December 16. Three hand cuff keys have been recovered and placed into evidence.

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