(KLZA)-- Tuesday afternoon the Richardson County Sheriff's Office, in a social media post provided an update in regards to the subject who fled from deputies on foot near the intersection of Highways 73 and 75 Monday evening.

 

As of Tuesday afternoon, the subject has not been located. Based on the available information regarding the subject and an extensive search of the area, it is believed the individual is not still in the immediate area.

 

Why the subject chose to flee remains unclear. There was never a perceived immediate danger to the public during the incident.

 

The Sheriff's Office expressed their thanks for the vigilance of the community and the information that was provided.

 

If you observe any suspicious activity or have information related to this incident, please contact the Richardson County Sheriff's Office at 402-245-2479.