Inmate Antonio Richard who walked off of a work detail has been captured. We would like to thank the Opelousas Police Department for their assistance.
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ESCAPED WORK CREW INMATE
Sheriff Guidroz is confirming that while on a work detail near Opelousas General Hospital Main Campus, Antonio Richard ran from deputies and was headed east on Prudhomme Street in Opelousas.
Antonio Richard was last seen wearing a neon yellow / green shirt with “SLPSO” on the back, blue jeans and black rubber boots. He is described as a 5’-9” white male that weighs 150 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair that is cut short.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call 948-TIPS or tip us online at stlandrycrimestoppers.com. All calls are anonymous and could earn up to 2,500 cash reward. Dial **TIPS on your mobile phone or download our P3 app and tap the app on your mobile device to say it here and submit your anonymous tips.
On behalf of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, this is Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
