Troup County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing inmate
Troup County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing inmate, according to a social media post early Friday morning.
Timothy Lane Traffansted cannot be located inside the Troup County Jail and it is believed he is not on the property.
Authorities described Traffansted as a white male, 55 years of age and it is believed at this point the escaped inmate is no longer wearing his TCSO inmate jumpsuit as it has been found outside the facility. What he is wearing at this point is unknown.
Although he is not considered to be of any threat or a danger to the community, if you see him, do not approach and call 911.
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