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Inmate escapes work detail, sees girlfriend and returns
By wsoctv.com- Kathryn Burcham
Published: 06/24/2014

UNION COUNTY, N.C. —

State prison officials are defending a work detail program after an inmate escaped for hours while washing cars at a local highway patrol office.

Authorities confirmed to Channel 9 that Tyrone Rivers walked away from the Union County N.C. State Highway Patrol office in Monroe Thursday morning and was missing for at least a half-hour before his supervisors realized he escaped.

"We're not aware of any crimes he's committed or anything while he was gone," said N.C. Department of Adult Corrections spokesman Keith Acree.

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