Undated police photo of Travis Nicolaysen who his escape from police on Facebook and was subsequently caught.
"He basically came up from the basement and surrendered," Deputy Police Chief Brian Smith said.
Nicolaysen's Facebook posts after he escaped from police April 4 in two chases on foot became international news. He had exchanges on the site with people who urged him to surrender and those who warned him police were on his trail.
Nicolaysen was being sought for parole violations and police say he is also suspected of assaulting his girlfriend in late March. After his April 4 escape, he changed his relationship status to single.
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