Police: Montgomery Co. inmate escapes from courthouse

MT. STERLING, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man escaped custody while at the Montgomery County Courthouse, according to police.

Mt. Sterling Police say Anthony D. Dougherty, 49, escaped from the courthouse on Tuesday.

If anyone has information of his whereabouts please contact the Montgomery County Dispatch Center 859-498-8720.

The Mount Sterling Police Department 859-498-8899, or The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office 859-498-8704. Please do not attempt to apprehend anyone yourself.