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Police Search For Walk-away Inmate

August 22, 2023 by Mable Cundiff


Troopers with Kentucky State Police, Post 3 are currently searching for a Hart County inmate who was assigned to work release in the Hardyville area.

Jason L. Cotton, described as a 34 year old white male, approximately 5′ 8″ tall and weighing approximately 150 pounds walked away from a work release near Memorial Elementary School located at 1400 North Jackson Highway (US 31-E) in Hart County. Cotton was last seen wearing black shorts and a white shirt.

Cotton was incarcerated at the Hart County Jail for the offenses of Burglary 3rd degree, Bail jumping 1st degree, Trafficking in a Controlled Substance 1st degree, and Criminal Mischief 1st degree.

The investigation is being conducted by Trooper Hayden Phillips. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jason Cotton should contact Kentucky State Police, Post 3 at 270-782-2010. Citizens may also report tips anonymously through the KSP app. The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android applications and can be easily downloaded free of charge through Apple and Google Play stores.

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