Escaped Craig County Inmate Captured In New Mexico

An escaped Craig County inmate was captured in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Ross Archer escaped from the Craig County jail Friday; the sheriff’s office said he walked away from a work detail.

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Archer, 50, is also a person of interest in the theft of a Rogers County truck.

Investigators say a man stole a truck and equipment from the county barn after hiding there for three hours.

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