Prison Escape from Stiles Unit. Believed to be in white Chev Pickup with chrome tool box. See email for further info 
Investigators believe David R. Puckett, 27, escaped from Stiles Unit at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
He is serving a 30 year sentence out of Lavaca County for Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant. Puckett was wearing prison whites and they believe he might have gotten into a white Chevrolet pickup truck with a silver toolbox and headed north on Cardinal Drive.
Local, County, State Troopers and officers with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice are searching for Puckett and stopping vehicles in the area near Cardinal Drive and West Port Arthur Road.
They're also using K-9's.
Puckett is about 5'5" and weighs about 150 pounds.
He has red hair and brown eyes.
Puckett received a cut to his left arm while jumping over the fence.
Anyone seeing a person or vehicle matching the above description are asked to contact law enforcement immediately.
Do not to pick up any hitchhikers in the area near the escape.
Address/Location
Nederland Police Dept.
1400 Boston Ave
Nederland, TX 77627
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 409-722-4965
Darrell Bush
Nederland Police Dept.
[email protected]
409-722-4965