Update: The inmate was apprehended around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Original story follows:
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Delaware Department of Correction says the whereabouts of 28-year-old Kyle Ashe are "unknown and unauthorized."
The Delaware Department of Correction said 28-year-old Kyle Ashe “willfully walked away from the Plummer Community Corrections Center” in Wilmington Tuesday night “after failing to return from an approved work pass.”
Police issued a warrant for his arrest.
Delaware community corrections centers are level-four facilities. They are not secured like level-five prisons. The Plummer Community Corrections Center houses offenders who are in work-release and related programs. They can leave the facility for work or look for jobs or for approved treatment programs.
His last known address was in Middletown, Delaware.
He was last seen wearing black sneakers, black jeans, a gray jacket and a black knit hat.
Anyone with information about Ashe's location is asked to call the Delaware Department of Correction at 800-542-9524 or their local police department.