Inmate escapes from Silverdale work detail in Soddy-Daisy

photo Robert Lee Neal, 22, is wanted after he walked off a work detail Monday from Silverdale Detention Facility.

A 22-year-old inmate walked off a work detail Monday from Silverdale Detention Facility and is still missing.

Robert Lee Neal was part of a mowing detail near the Sequoyah Vocational Technical Center in Soddy-Daisy when he escaped by leaving in a maroon vehicle, according to a news release from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

Neal was in Silverdale on three charges of vandalism and charges of theft, possession of a controlled substance, evading arrest and driving on a revoked license, the release said.

He is a white male, 5 foot 1 and weighing 135 pound and is from the Soddy-Daisy area.

Anyone with knowledge on the whereabouts of Neal can call Crimestoppers at 423-698-3333 or the Sheriff's Dispatcher at 423-622-0022.

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