Law enforcement searching for inmate who escaped May 25
CALICO ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Around 3:40 p.m. on May 25, inmate Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock.
Arkansas State Police (ASP) is asking that anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Hardin should contact law enforcement immediately.
The Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction is currently working with local, state, and federal law enforcement to follow any leads.
Hardin has been an inmate at the North Central Unit since 2017, where he is serving a 30-year sentence for first-degree murder with an additional sentence for rape.
Hardin is a former police chief for the city of Gateway, with a background in law enforcement.
This is an ongoing incident and more information will be released as it becomes available.
