Search Underway In Cleveland County For Escaped Inmate

Sunday, December 10th 2017, 8:49 am

By: News 9

Officials are currently searching for an inmate who escaped from Lexington, Saturday.

According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, Ronnie Henderson was discovered missing during a 6:00 p.m. headcount at the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center.

Authorities are not aware of Henderson's possible direction of travel.

Henderson was serving 40 years for 2 counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, manufacturing a controlled substance, and eluding police.

Anyone with information can contact authorities at (405) 527-5593.