Rockdale County inmate escapes while on work detail
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. – Authorities are searching for an escaped inmate they say stole a work truck to get away.
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office says Timothy Ward was serving time for a string of crimes including car break-ins and credit card theft.
Deputies say ward hopped into one of a white trucks during a work detail in Conyers and took off.
The truck has a logo on the side that says Latex Construction had a red generator in the back.
Ward was last seen wearing a white shirt and pink shorts.