Inmate missing from Community Corrections Center-Lincoln

Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts is asked to contact local authorities or the Nebraska State Patrol.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN)- Authorities are searching for a missing inmate from the Community Corrections Center in Lincoln. They say James Crihfield was granted permission for a personal furlough to go to a local hospital on Wednesday and an alert indicated he removed the electronic monitoring device he was wearing.

Crihfield started his sentence on July 14, 2021. He was sentenced to three years and seven months on multiple charges of theft by deception and second degree forgery – all out of Lancaster County. He has a tentative release date of October 11, 2022.

Crihfield is a 30-year-old white man, 6’3”, 185 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts is asked to contact local authorities or the Nebraska State Patrol.