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Escaped inmate in Amherst County found

Kevin Huber, inmate out of Amherst County (Amherst County Sheriff's Office, Copyright 2022 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.)

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE 6:45 p.m.

According to Amherst County Sheriff Deputies, Kevin Huber was found and taken back into custody on Sunday.

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Details are limited to how, where, and when he was found, as well as if Stacey Rice was also found.

10 News is working for you to learn more.


ORIGINAL STORY

Amherst County Sheriff Deputies are looking for Kevin Michael Huber, an inmate worker who was cutting grass outside of the Amherst County Adult Detention Center. At 9:45 AM deputies said Huber was seen getting into a vehicle and leaving the property without permission.

Detectives said the vehicle was identified as a 1997 red Dodge Ram pick-up truck, VA license plate TPD-6511, possibly driven by a female, Stacey Rice.

Warrants have been obtained for Huber’s escape. He was being held on charges of reckless driving and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Investigator J. Taylor with the Amherst County Sheriff’s Office at 434-946-9373.


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