Nashville, TN-- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Friday added an escaped prisoner to its Top Ten Most Wanted list. Authorities believe the inmate may be in Alabama or Florida.
Arthur Gareth Milks, 38, is wanted by the Tennessee Department of Correction for escape. On Sunday, July 25, 2010 at approximately 2:00 pm, Milks jumped over a fence and fled on foot from the Henderson County Jail. He was convicted in 2007 and serving a 22-year prison sentence for possession of prohibited weapons, burglary, theft and vandalism.
Sometime Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, Milks is suspected of breaking into an Alabama Department of Transportation office in Moulton, AL and stealing clothes, food and a white, four door Ford F-150 pick up truck with tag number S5066A.
Milks has a criminal history that dates back to 1991 and includes numerous counts of theft, larceny, burglary, fraud and vandalism in both Tennessee and Florida.
Milks is described as a 5’10” white male weighing approximately 210 lbs. He has brown hair, blue eyes and tattoos on both upper arms. He may be wearing khaki pants and a yellow and green stripped polo shirt. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Arthur Gareth Milks is urged to call the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND. There is a $1,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
