UPDATE AT 9:15 PM: 

According to a Facebook post update by the Logan County Sheriff's Office, 44-year old Edward Allen Morgan is back in custody at the Logan County Jail. It is currently unknown where Morgan was captured.

UPDATE: Escaped inmate from the Logan County Jail has been captured

ORIGINAL ARTICLE:

LOGAN COUNTY, OHIO (WLIO) - The Logan County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for an escaped inmate.

According to a Facebook post published by the sheriff's office, 44-year old Edward Allen Morgan escaped from a work detail earlier Tuesday. According to the Logan County Inmate Roster, Morgan was booked at the Logan County Jail on October 30th of last year for a possession of drugs charge. The Logan County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to call in any tips of Morgan's whereabouts to the office at (937) 592-5731. If you do see Morgan, you are asked to not approach and call 911. Morgan is 6 feet tall, weighs about 190 pounds, has blue eyes and brown hair.

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