diff --git a/addons/captives/functions/fnc_doEscortCaptive.sqf b/addons/captives/functions/fnc_doEscortCaptive.sqf
index 1d94b30b87..817745ece3 100644
--- a/addons/captives/functions/fnc_doEscortCaptive.sqf
+++ b/addons/captives/functions/fnc_doEscortCaptive.sqf
@@ -50,9 +50,14 @@ if (_state) then {
             detach _target;
             _unit removeAction _actionID;
             _unit setVariable [QGVAR(escortedUnit), objNull, true];
+
+            // Public event
+            [QGVAR(escortingCaptive), [_target, false, _unit]] call CBA_fnc_localEvent;
         };
     }, 0, [_unit, _target, _actionID]] call CBA_fnc_addPerFrameHandler;
 
+    // Public event
+    [QGVAR(escortingCaptive), [_target, true, _unit]] call CBA_fnc_localEvent;
 } else {
     _unit setVariable [QGVAR(isEscorting), false, true];
     _unit setVariable [QGVAR(escortedUnit), objNull, true];
diff --git a/docs/wiki/framework/events-framework.md b/docs/wiki/framework/events-framework.md
index 7244271520..c29f271719 100644
--- a/docs/wiki/framework/events-framework.md
+++ b/docs/wiki/framework/events-framework.md
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ MenuType: 0 = Interaction, 1 = Self Interaction
 |`ace_captiveStatusChanged` | [_unit, _state(BOOL), _reason ("SetHandcuffed" or "SetSurrendered"), _caller] | Global | Listen | Unit's captivity state changed
 |`ace_captives_setSurrendered` | [_unit, _state(BOOL)] | Target | Callable | Sets a unit to either start or stop surrendering
 |`ace_captives_setHandcuffed` | [_unit, _state(BOOL)] | Target | Callable | Sets a unit to either start or stop being handcuffed
+|`ace_captives_escortingCaptive` | [_unit, _state(BOOL), _caller] | Local | Listen | Caller starting or stopping escort of unit
 
 ### 2.6 Settings (`ace_common`)