*Located* – Richard Harper has been located and arrested by the Morganfield Police Department.
Dixon, Ky. (January 16, 2023) – Troopers with Kentucky State Police, Post 2 are searching for an inmate who escaped Webster County Detention Center on January 15,2023. At around 3:15 p.m. Richard Louis Harper, age 45 escaped from the jail wearing a tan jacket that says “Webster Co Jail”, blue jeans, and white shoes. Harper’s direction of travel is unknown at this time. He is described as a white male with blue eyes, and gray hair. He is approximately 6’1″ tall and weighing approximately 185 pounds.
KSP asks the public to be on the lookout for Harper and if located, please contact KSP Post 2 at 270-676-3313.