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Rapid City Community Work Center
Tuesday March 28th, 2017 :: 01:24 a.m. MDT

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Inmate Robert Running Shield walked away from Rapid City Cmty. Work Ctr. March 27; NA male, age 51, 6'1", 170 lbs.

A state prison inmate has been placed on escape status after walking away from a minimum-security facility.

Inmate Robert Running Shield left the Rapid City Community Work Center without authorization during the evening of March 27.

Running Shield, age 51, is Native American. He is 6 feet 1 inches tall and weighs approximately 170 pounds. He has partially gray hair and brown eyes.

Running Shield is currently serving a 10-year sentence with 6 years suspended for possession of a controlled substance out of Minnehaha County. He has additional concurrent sentences for failure to appear and possession of a controlled substance.


Leaving a non-secure correctional facility without authorization constitutes second-degree escape, a class 5 felony, and is punishable by a maximum of 5 years in prison. South Dakota Codified Law 22-11A-5 states that any person who conceals any prisoner knowing that the prisoner has escaped is guilty of a Class 5 felony.

Instructions:

Anyone who sees Running Shield or knows of his whereabouts should contact law enforcement immediately.

Address/Location
Rapid City Community Work Center
2317 Creek Drive
Rapid City, SD 57703

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 605-394-5294

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Wanted Person

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