Rapid City inmate placed on escape status

RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Rapid City inmate has been placed on escape status after he failed to return to his work release program.

Troy Quick Bear. Photo from the Department of Corrections.

The South Dakota Department of Corrections says that Troy Quick Bear, 30, didn’t return to the Rapid City Community Work Center at the appointed time.

Quick Bear is currently serving a three year sentence for possession of a controlled substance.

He is a Native American male weighing 200 pounds and standing 5 foot 8.

You are urged to contact law enforcement if you see Quick Bear or know of his whereabouts by calling 605-394-5294.