OAK GROVE, Ky. – Kentucky State Police arrested an escaped inmate Monday afternoon in Christian County.
According to a news release, Courtney D. Williams had escaped from the Keaton Correctional Institution in Paducah, Ky. Monday around 3:50 a.m. The staff discovered he was missing after a head count.
Williams was serving time for Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense, two counts of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense Cocaine, Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st Deg 1st Off-Cocaine, and Engaging In Organized Crime Criminal Syndicate.
Details about the method of his escape were not released.
The Oak Grove Police Department and the Christian County Sheriff’s Office assisted KSP Trooper Sean Wint with the arrest.