One of two inmates who escaped from the Marion Adjustment Center last week was spotted Monday morning when he allegedly stole a car during a test drive from a Nelson County car dealership.
Bardstown police received a stolen vehicle report at about 9 30 a.m. Police were told that a salesman with 44 Auto in Bardstown had been providing a test drive and was driving Ronny Stutes in a light green Ford Escape. Stutes allegedly requested the salesman go inside Walmart to surprise his daughter as he explained the vehicle purchase was a gift to her. When the salesman returned the vehicle and Stutes were gone.
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Police say the salesman identified the suspect as Stutes. Stutes is wanted for escape after escaping from the Marion County Adjustment Center on November 2. Stutes is described as a white male, 5-10 approximately 205 lbs, brown hair, brown eyes wearing glasses.
The stolen vehicle is a 2004 Ford Escape, light green in color with Kentucky license plate 252-DEJ. Police believe Stutes may be headed to the Lexington area.
