Search is on for Madison County escapee

RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) – State Police say an inmate walked away from the Bluegrass Career Development Center in Richmond Saturday afternoon.

Investigators say 24-year old Jeremy Gregory, of Girdler, walked away from the minimum security facility on Recycle Drive around 2:00 p.m.

He’s described as 6’2,” 190-pounds with blue eyes and a goatee.

State Police say he was in jail serving a sentence for manufacturing methamphetamine and drug trafficking.

Anyone with information about Gregory’s whereabouts is asked to call State Police Post 7 at 859-623-2404.