Lexington inmate on the run, arrested and detained Saturday

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Lexington inmate that had a court-ordered pass for Thanksgiving afternoon and didn’t return when he was supposed to, was arrested and returned to jail yesterday.

Justin Lee Pursifull is now facing more charges because of it.

He was originally put in jail for possession of marijuana, tampering with physical evidence and possession of a controlled substance.