MORGAN COUNTY, Colo. — The Morgan County Sheriff's Office has shared information after an inmate escaped during a transfer along I-76 near Fort Morgan on Friday.
According to the sheriff's office, Bryon Roth, who was being transported to Weld County in the custody of Advantage Treatment Facility, an addiction treatment facility based out of Sterling.
The sheriff's office says Roth was not shackled during the transport. Roth had told the driver he was ill, and the vehicle stopped along I-76 around 10:00 a.m. After stopping, authorities said Roth left the vehicle and began running east toward Fort Morgan.
He was last seen wearing a gray shirt and blue sweatpants. The sheriff's office says he is wanted for escape from parole and felony robbery out of Weld County.
Anyone with information about Roth's whereabouts is asked to call 911.
