SEARCH ON FOR ESCAPED INMATE
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an escaped inmate. Officers say 28-year-old Ricky Dotson II was in jail on aggravated burglary charges and had a court date set for February 20, 2018. Deputies say he ran off after hopping the fence late yesterday afternoon. A corrections officer allegedly tried to grab his foot, but couldn’t keep a hold of it. Dotson is described as 5’7″ and weighing 160 pounds. He has strawberry blond hair and green eyes. Anyone with information is asked to call (423) 442-3911.