North Dakota law enforcement are searching for the whereabouts of a 39-year old man who escaped from the James River Minimum Unit in Jamestown.
Authorities say Nathan Lang slipped out around 9:45 p.m. last night (Tuesday). James was serving a sentence for theft of property and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He was last seen wearing a grey long sleeve shirt with a navy blue t-shirt over the top. He is described as a white male…five-eleven…235 pounds. He was wearing khaki pants and black shoes.
He could possibly be driving a stolen white 2021 Ram 3500 pickup North Dakota license plate 320AAT. The pickup had an attached 32’ goose neck trailer.
Anyone with information is urged to call 911.


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