Two Orange County jail escapees arrested Hossein Nayeri, left, and Jonathan Tieu Hossein Nayeri, left, and Jonathan Tieu The two Orange County jail escapees who remained at large after a daring escape eight days ago were arrested in San Francisco after a citizen noticed a van matching the description of the one they had allegedly stolen parked in a lot near a Whole Foods Market, officials said Saturday. Authorities said police were attending to an unrelated a medical emergency when a man a flagged down officers. The man told them he suspected that a white van parked near the market at Haight and Stanyan streets was "the one wanted in the Orange County jail escape," said San Francisco police Officer Grace Gatpandan. Officers began looking in the immediate area for the man -- later identified as Hossein Nayeri -- and found him near Waller and Stanyan streets, Gatpandan said. Police chased and arrested him after a short pursuit. When the officers went back to the van,
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