Kentucky State Police Searching for Escaped Henderson County Inmate

Kentucky State Police and Henderson police are actively searching for Timothy A. Oliver, a 53-year-old inmate who escaped from the Henderson County Detention Center on October 21, 2025, around 12:15-1:15 p.m. Oliver is described as a white male, approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 200 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes; he was last seen wearing blue jeans, a gray shirt, and a baseball cap. He was serving a sentence for third-degree burglary and was previously booked in July on a parole violation. Authorities have established perimeters and deployed drones to aid the search, urging anyone with information to contact local law enforcement or Kentucky State Police Post 16. Oliver has a history of escaping custody, including incidents in 2018, 2013, and 2003, involving pursuits and hiding in various locations. His repeated attempts to evade law enforcement highlight the ongoing risk he poses to the community.