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The Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ Office of the Inspector General has added Joshua Ward to the list of Top 15 Fugitives.

35-year-old Joshua Ward left the Tulsa Transitional Center halfway house for a job search on November 22 and never returned to the facility.

He is currently serving time for embezzlement out of Rogers County. Ward previously served time for robbery with a firearm out of Tulsa County. He is known to have violent tendencies.

Ward is connected with the Irish Mob. He is 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighs approximately 330 pounds and has red hair and brown eyes.

Corrections Director Joe M. Allbaugh said if the whereabouts of this individual is known, to not approach and call local law enforcement.

If any information on Ward is available, authorities ask individuals to call local law enforcement, the DOC fugitive warrants division at (405) 425-2570 or submit an email with information to warrants@doc.ok.gov.

All information is kept strictly confidential.