A 40-year-old man is on the run from the Clay County Sheriff”s Department today after missing his circuit court sentencing hearing Wednesday.
Tommy Oswalt, of 1473 Highway 47 in West Point, pled guilty in Clay County circuit court Tuesday before Judge Jim Kitchens to the felonies of fleeing a law enforcement officer and grand larceny.
Oswalt, who has a history of run-ins with the law, had been indicted by a Clay County grand jury in October.
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