Inmate steals truck while working at Spokane County Fairgrounds

Deputies are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Spokane County Fairgrounds in a stolen work truck around 9 a.m. Tuesday. Devin B. Johnson, 25, stole the truck while working at the fairgrounds, a news release from the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said. He was being held at the Geiger Correctional Facility for domestic assault and harassment charges. Johnson is described as white, 5-feet-4-inches tall, 125 pounds with a shaved head and a goatee. He was last seen wearing an orange T-shirt and blue pants but may have changed into a white T-shirt, the release said. The truck is a white 2002 Ford Ranger, with two-wheel drive, a regular cab, tinted windows and Washington-exempt license plate number 82263C. It was last seen around 9:30 a.m. near the intersection of Mayfair Street and Euclid Avenue.