[UPDATE Tue, November 4, 2014]  Police say 36-year-old Patrick Anderson was arrested shortly after 7:30 last night at a home in the 3400 block of Valley View Drive in west Shreveport. He's back in the Shreveport City Jail on a simple escape charge.

[ORIGINAL STORY Mon, November 3, 2014]  Shreveport police are searching for a city jail inmate who reportedly walked away from a work detail this afternoon near downtown Shreveport.

Just before 3 p.m., 36-year-old Patrick Anderson left the 200 block of McNeil Street, where he was working at the Shreveport Police Department's Mounted Patrol Office.

Anderson was serving a 30-day sentence for misdemeanor crimes, and was set to be released from custody November 7. He was last seen wearing a yellow one-piece jumper with "Shreveport City Jail" across the back.

Police are urging anyone who may have spotted Anderson to contact them immediately. Crime Stoppers is offering a $500 reward for information that leads to his arrest. Just call (318) 673-7373.

 

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